irra

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

irra (present tense irrar, past tense irra, past participle irra, passive infinitive irrast, present participle irrande, imperative irra/irr)

1. Alternative spelling of irre

Anagrams

• arri, irar

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Portuguese

Etymology

Probably borrowed from English yeehah or yeehaw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.ʁɐ/

Interjection

1. yeehaw

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Swedish

Etymology

From German irren (“wander, stray, err, mistake”, verb), from Proto-Germanic *irzijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ers-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪrˌa/

Verb

irra (present irrar, preterite irrade, supine irrat, imperative irra)

1. to wander, stray (usually with omkring)

Conjugation

Conjugation of irra (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	irra		irras
Supine	irrat		irrats
Imperative	irra		—
Imper. plural1	irren		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	irrar	irrade	irras	irrades
Ind. plural1	irra	irrade	irras	irrades
Subjunctive2	irre	irrade	irres	irrades
	Participles
Present participle	irrande
Past participle	—
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

• irra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• irra in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• irra in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• irra in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Anagrams

• riar