hrís
See also: hris
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse hrís, from Proto-Germanic *hrīsą. Cognate with Faroese rís, Danish ris, Swedish ris, English rice, German Reis, Dutch rijs.
Noun
hrís n (genitive singular hríss, nominative plural hrís)
Declension
declension of hrís
Synonyms
- (brushwood): kjarr
- (dwarf birch): fjalldrapi
Etymology 2
Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὄρυζᾰ (óruza, “rice”).
Noun
hrís m (genitive singular hríss, no plural)
Declension
declension of hrís
Synonyms
- (rice): hrísgrjón
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