tyg

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English

Noun

tyg (plural tygs)

  1. Alternative form of tig (drinking cup)

Danish

Pronunciation

Verb

tyg

  1. imperative of tygge

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish tygh‚ from Middle Low German tüg (things, gear, equipment, garment).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tyːɡ/
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  • Rhymes: -yːɡ

Noun

tyg n

  1. cloth, textile, fabric
  2. (dated) gear, equipment (especially for the armed forces)
  3. (in some compounds) undesirable behavior
    Hyponyms: fanstyg, otyg, rackartyg, sattyg

Declension

Declension of tyg 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tyg tyget tyger tygerna
Genitive tygs tygets tygers tygernas
Declension of tyg 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tyg tyget tyg tygen
Genitive tygs tygets tygs tygens

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