ry

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Afrikaans

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Dutch rij.

Noun

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ry (plural rye)

  1. row

Etymology 2

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From Dutch rijden.

Verb

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ry (present ry, present participle ryende, past participle gery)

  1. to ride
  2. to drive

Cornish

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Verb

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ry

  1. to give

Danish

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Noun

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ry n (singular definite ryet, not used in plural form)

  1. reputation

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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Finnish

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Noun

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ry

  1. Initialism of rekisteröity yhdistys.
  2. (botany) Initialism of rungonympärysmittana., tree trunk circumference

Further reading

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Kayapó

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Etymology

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From Proto-Northern Jê *ry (to be long).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ry

  1. long
    Kàx abẽn kuràm ry karêrê mex.
    The longer knife clears well.

Manx

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Preposition

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ry

  1. obsolete form of rish

Usage notes

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Only used in set phrases, e.g.:

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Uncertain, possibly from the verb.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ry n (definite singular ryet, uncountable)

  1. fame, renown
  2. reputation

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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ry n (definite singular ryet, uncountable)

  1. fame, renown
  2. reputation

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Verb

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ry (present tense ryr, past tense rydde or raud, supine rydd/rydt or rode, past participle rydd or rode, present participle ryande)

  1. (transitive) to sprinkle
  2. (intransitive) to smolder up

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Anagrams

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Swedish

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Noun

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ry c

  1. (dated) Alternative form of ryd (forest clearing).

Tapayuna

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Etymology

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From Proto-Northern Jê *ry (to be long).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ry

  1. to be long
    Itha ra ryn itha ra khrãrã.
    This one is long and this one is short.

Welsh

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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ry

  1. Soft mutation of rhy.

Mutation

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Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhy ry unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.