syd
See also: Syd, SYD, and Syd.
Translingual
Symbol
syd
- (international standards) ISO 639-5 language code for Samoyedic languages.
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse suðr, from Proto-Germanic *sunþrą.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /syd/, [syð]
Noun
syd c (singular definite syden, not used in plural form)
- The south.
Inflection
Declension of syd
common gender | Singular | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | syd | syden |
genitive | syds | sydens |
Derived terms
- sydøst
- sydvest
Etymology 2
See syde.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /syːd/, [syðˀ]
Verb
syd
- imperative of syde
Middle English
Noun
syd
- Alternative form of seed (“seed”)
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- sør
Etymology 1
From Old Norse syðri.
Adverb
syd
- south (for / of)
Etymology 2
From Old Norse suðr.
Noun
syd (indeclinable) (uncountable)
- south (point of the compass)
- a land area in the south
Derived terms
- sydlig
- sydover
- sydside
- sydøst
References
- “syd” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
Loaned from Low German, German, or Dutch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /syːd/
Audio (file)
Adverb
syd
- towards south, southward
Noun
syd c
- south; one of the four major compass points
Synonyms
- söder
Related terms
- syd-
- sydlig
- söderut
- södra
See also
- (compass points) vädersträck;
nordväst | norr nord | nordost nordöst |
väster väst | öster öst ost | |
sydväst | söder syd | sydost sydöst |
Further reading
- syd in Svensk ordbok.
- syd in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)
Anagrams
- dys
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From sud, corresponding to Gutnish säudä.
Verb
syd
- (intransitive, nautical, of a boat) To tilt somewhat aside, heel.