tår

See also: tar, Tar, TAR, tár, tar-, -tar, -tär, and Appendix:Variations of "tar"

Danish

Etymology

The old singular of tåre (“tear”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔːˀr/, [ˈtˢɒˀ]

Noun

tår c (singular definite tåren, not used in plural form)

  1. drop, sip (a small amount of liquid)

Declension
Declension of tår
common
gender		 Singular
indefinite definite
nominative tår tåren
genitive tårs tårens

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse tár n, from Proto-Germanic *tahrą, from Proto-Indo-European *dáḱru- (“tear”).

Noun

tår f (definite singular tåra, indefinite plural tårer, definite plural tårene)

  1. (poetic) a tear

Derived terms

Noun

tår m (definite singular tåren, indefinite plural tårar, definite plural tårane)

  1. a drop, sip, slurp

References

Anagrams

Swedish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /toːr/
  • Audio (en tår)(file)

Etymology 1

From Old Norse tár, from Proto-Germanic *tahrą, from Proto-Indo-European *dáḱru- (“tear”).

Noun

tår c

  1. a tear (drop of clear salty liquid from the eyes)
  2. a small amount of beverage
    att ta sig en tår
    to drink a small amount of (alcoholic/coffee) beverage
Declension
Declension of tår 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tår tåren tårar tårarna
Genitive tårs tårens tårars tårarnas
See also
References

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

tår

  1. indefinite plural of tå.

Anagrams
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