tæring
Icelandic
Etymology
From tæra (“to corrode”) + -ing.
(tuberculosis): Compare obsolete Norwegian Nynorsk tæring f.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʰaiːriŋk/
- Rhymes: -aiːriŋk
Noun
tæring f (genitive singular tæringar, no plural)
- corrosion
- Synonym: eyðing
- tuberculosis, consumption
- Synonym: berklar
Declension
declension of tæring
| f-s1 | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | tæring | tæringin |
| accusative | tæringu | tæringuna |
| dative | tæringu | tæringunni |
| genitive | tæringar | tæringarinnar |
Further reading
- “tæring” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Norwegian Nynorsk
Synonyms
- bringesjuke
- lungesott
- svinnsott
- TB
- tuberkulose
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