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īr, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
īr in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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īr, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Livonian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *hiiri.
Noun
īr
- mouse
Etymology 2
Compare Estonian üür.
Noun
īr
- rent
Further reading
- Liivi-eesti-läti sõnaraamat, https://web.archive.org/web/20160331231606/http://www.murre.ut.ee/liivi/dict.cgi?word=%5C*125&lang=ko (archived 2016.3.31)
Samogitian
Etymology
Compare Latvian ir, Lithuanian yra, dialectal yr.
Verb
īr
- third-person singular present of būtė: is
Petnīčė īr dėina nedielie terp ketverga ė sobatas.- Friday is the day of the week between Thursday and Saturday.
- third-person plural present of būtė