tjørn
Danish
Noun
tjørn c (singular definite tjørnen, plural indefinite tjørne)
- hawthorn
- 1982, Dansk dendrologisk årsskrift
- Den eneste barriere mod hybridisering mellem vore tre hjemhørende tjørne er således tilsyneladende kun af økologisk-bestøvningsbiologisk art (Bradshaw, 1975 og Byatt, 1975 b).
- Thus, the only barrier towards hybridization of our three indigenous hawthorns appears to be of an ecological-pollination-biological type (Bradshaw, 1975 and Bytt, 1975 b).
- Den eneste barriere mod hybridisering mellem vore tre hjemhørende tjørne er således tilsyneladende kun af økologisk-bestøvningsbiologisk art (Bradshaw, 1975 og Byatt, 1975 b).
- 1991, Løveridderen, Museum Tusculanum Press →ISBN, page 6
- Jeg drejede til højre gennem en tyk skov; vejen var slem, fuld af brombærkrat og tjørne.
- I turned right through a thick forest; the path was bad, full of blackberry shrubs and hawthorns.
- Jeg drejede til højre gennem en tyk skov; vejen var slem, fuld af brombærkrat og tjørne.
- 1970, Danske studier
- Siversted [Sydslesvig] ses her og der ensomme tjørne vokse ikke alene i et skel, men også inde på marken; disse tjørne ryddes eller fældes ikke.
- In Sieverstedt [Southern Schleswig], here and there may be seen solitary hawthorns growing not only in the boundaries between fields, but also on the field itself; these hawthorns are not cleared or chopped down.
- Siversted [Sydslesvig] ses her og der ensomme tjørne vokse ikke alene i et skel, men også inde på marken; disse tjørne ryddes eller fældes ikke.
- 1982, Dansk dendrologisk årsskrift
Declension
Declension of tjørn
References
- “tjørn” in Den Danske Ordbog
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse tjǫrn, from Proto-Germanic *ternō.
Pronunciation
Noun
tjørn f (genitive singular tjarnar, plural tjarnir)
- a pond
Declension
Declension of tjørn | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
f3 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | tjørn | tjørnin | tjarnir | tjarnirnar |
accusative | tjørn | tjørnina | tjarnir | tjarnirnar |
dative | tjørn | tjørnini | tjørnum, tjarnum | tjørnunum, tjarnunum |
genitive | tjarnar | tjarnarinnar | tjarna | tjarnanna |
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- tjern n
Etymology
From Old Norse tjarn n or tjǫrn f (“a small mountain lake without tributaries”). Cognate with English tarn
Noun
tjørn f (definite singular tjørna, indefinite plural tjørner, definite plural tjørnene)
- a small lake, typically in a forest or mountain area.
See also
References
- “tjørn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Faroese/œtn
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese feminine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- nn:Landforms