Elfdalian

Numeral

fyra

1. four

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• fyrene

Noun

fyra n

1. definite plural of fyr (etymology 3)

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfyːˌra/

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish fiurir, fiūri, fȳrir, fȳri, from Old Norse fjórir, from Proto-Germanic *fedwōr, from *kʷetwṓr, the neuter form of Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Numeral

fyra

1. (cardinal) four

Related terms

• fjorton
• fjärde
• fyrtio

See also

• noll, ett, två, tre, fyra, fem, sex, sju, åtta, nio, tio, elva, tolv

Noun

fyra c

1. four; the digit "4"
2. fourth-grader; pupil in the fourth year of school
3. a class of fourth-graders
4. (uncountable, mainly used in the definite) the fourth year in school

   De barnen går i fyran.

   Those children are in fourth grade.

5. (uncountable, mainly used in the definite) fourth gear
6. a person who finish a competition as number four
7. an apartment with one kitchen and four rooms

Declension

See also

• nolla, etta, tvåa, trea, fyra, femma, sexa, sjua, åtta, nia, tia, elva, tolva
• fyr

Etymology 2

Verb

fyra

1. to fire (a weapon, a rocket); see avfyra and fyra av