syry

See also: sýry

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *syrъ (“damp, raw”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian syry, Polish surowy, Czech syrový, Old Church Slavonic сꙑръ (syrŭ), and Russian сыро́й (syrój).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɨrɨ/

Adjective

syry

1. raw (uncooked)

Declension

Declension of syry

	singular					dual			plural
	masculine		neuter	feminine		virile	nonvirile		virile	nonvirile
	animate	inanimate
nominative vocative	syry		syre	syra		syrej			syre
genitive	syrego syreg¹			syreje syrej¹		syreju			syrych
dative	syremu syrem¹			syrej		syryma			syrym
accusative	syrego syreg¹	syry	syre	syru		syreju	syrej		syre, syrych	syre
instrumental	syrym			syreju syrej¹		syryma			syrymi
locative	syrem syrym²			syrej		syryma			syrych

¹ poetic, colloquial
² obsolete, dialectal

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɨˈɾɨ]

Noun

syry (unpossessable)

1. alternative form of siri

References

• anonymous author (1622), “Caranguejo não tem gro”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 67: “Ciry […] [Syry […] ]”
• Antônio Lemos Barbosa (1956), Curso de tupi antigo: gramática, exercícios, textos [Course of Old Tupi: Grammar, Exercises, Texts] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, page 45

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsiri]

Noun

syry

1. nominative/accusative plural of syr

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *syrъ. Cognate with Lower Sorbian syry.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɨʀɨ/
• Rhymes: -ɨʀɨ
• Hyphenation: sy‧ry
• Syllabification: sy‧ry

Adjective

syry (comparative syriši, superlative najsyriši, absolute superlative nanajsyriši, excessive přesyry, adverb syrje)

1. moist, wet
2. raw
3. (colloquial) drunk

Declension

Declension of syry

	singular				dual		plural
	masculine		neuter	feminine	virile	nonvirile	virile	nonvirile
	personal/animal	inanimate
nominative, vocative	syry		syre	syra	syraj	syrej	syri	syre
genitive	syreho syroh¹			syreje	syreju		syrych
dative	syremu syrom¹			syrej	syrymaj		syrym
accusative	syreho syroh¹	syry	syre	syru	syreju	syrej	syrych	syre
instrumental	syrym			syrej	syrymaj		syrymi
locative							syrych

¹ Poetic or colloquial.

References

• “syry” in Soblex