Contionary:synu

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Anrish

Etymology

From Middle Anrish and Old Anrish synv, synƿ, from Proto-Germanic *sinwō ("sinew")

Pronunciation

(Anrish) IPA: /ˈsi̯ɤŋu/

Noun

synu (runic:‧ᛞᛦᛝᚢ‧)

  1. (anatomy) A tough band of strong inelastic fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones or a muscle with its bony attachment; a sinew, tendon, ligament
  2. (figuratively) A vigorous effort (to do something)

Usage notes

Figurative meaning used in the plural with uná - Aunt synur ynið!

Inflection

Inflection of synu
 Ⅱ ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  —   —   —ʟ  —ʟ
ᴘʟ.  —ʟ  —ɴ  —ıb   —ʟ
ᴄᴏʟ.  —   —ʟ