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Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *syrъ (“damp, raw”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian syry, Polish surowy, Czech syrový, Old Church Slavonic сꙑръ (syrŭ), and Russian сыро́й (syrój).
Pronunciation
Adjective
syry
- raw (uncooked)
Declension
Old Tupi
Pronunciation
Noun
syry (unpossessable)
- Alternative form of siri
References
- anonymous author (1622) “Caranguejo não tem gro”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 67: “Ciry […] [Syry […] ]”
- Antônio Lemos Barbosa (1956) Curso de tupi antigo: gramática, exercícios, textos [Course of Old Tupi: Grammar, Exercises, Texts] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, page 45
Slovak
Pronunciation
Noun
syry
- nominative/accusative plural of syr