spir

Danish

Etymology

From English spire, via Old Danish spir.

Noun

spir n (definite singular spiret, indefinite plural spir, definite plural spirene)

1. (architecture) a spire

References

• “spir” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

spir m (definite singular spiren, indefinite plural spir or spirer, definite plural spirene)

1. a point (on an antler)

Noun

spir n (definite singular spiret, indefinite plural spir, definite plural spira or spirene)

1. (architecture) a spire

References

• “spir” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

spir m (definite singular spiren, indefinite plural spirar, definite plural spirane)

1. point? (as above)

Noun

spir n (definite singular spiret, indefinite plural spir, definite plural spira)

1. (architecture) a spire

References

• “spir” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romansch

Adjective

spir m (feminine singular spira, masculine plural spirs, feminine plural spiras)

1. (Sutsilvan) pure

Synonyms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran) pur
• (Puter, Vallader) pür