nyre
Danish
Etymology
From Old Danish nyræ, niuræ, from Old Norse nýra, from Proto-Germanic *neurô.
Noun
nyre c (singular definite nyren, plural indefinite nyrer)
- (anatomy) kidney
Declension
Declension of nyre
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | nyre | nyren | nyrer | nyrerne |
| genitive | nyres | nyrens | nyrers | nyrernes |
References
- “nyre” in Den Danske Ordbog
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse nýra
Noun
nyre m or f or n (definite singular nyren or nyra or nyret, indefinite plural nyrer, definite plural nyrene or nyra)
- a kidney
Derived terms
- nyrestein
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse nýra
Noun
nyre f or n (definite singular nyra or nyret, indefinite plural nyrer or nyre, definite plural nyrene or nyra)
- kidney
Derived terms
- nyrestein