þorri

See also: Thorri

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse þorri, cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk terre and Norwegian Nynorsk torre

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθɔrːɪ/

  Rhymes: -ɔrːɪ

  Homophone: Þorri

Noun

þorri m (genitive singular þorra, no plural)

1. the fourth month of winter according to the old Icelandic calendar

Derived terms

• þorrablót
• þorramatur

See also

  Icelandic month names

Icelandic months (appendix, Icelandic Wikipedia)
janúar, -mánuður	febrúar, -mánuður	mars, -mánuður	apríl, -mánuður	maí, -mánuður	júní, -mánuður	júlí, -mánuður	ágúst, -mánuður	september, -mánuður	október, -mánuður	nóvember, -mánuður	desember, -mánuður
Icelandic Historic Months (Icelandic Wikipedia)
þorri (Jan 13 - Feb 11)	góa (Feb 13 - 13 March)	einmánuður (March 14 - April 13)	harpa (April 14 - May 13)	skerpla (May 14 - June 12)	sólmánuður (June 13 - July 12)	heyannir (July 13 - August 14)	tvímánuður (August 15 - Sept 14)	haustmánuður (Sept 15 - Oct 13)	gormánuður (Oct 14 - Nov 13)	ýlir (Nov 14 - Dec 13)	mörsugur (Dec 14 - Jan 12)

Old Norse

Noun

þorri m

1. a month of the Norse calendar

Descendants

• Faroese: torri m
• Icelandic: þorri m
• Norwegian Nynorsk: torre m, Norwegian Nynorsk: terre m