eyrir

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈeɪrɪə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ā′rēr)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ey•rir  (ā′rēr),USA pronunciation n., pl. au•rar 
    (oi′rär).USA pronunciation 
  1. Currencyan aluminum bronze coin of Iceland, the 100th part of a króna.
  • Latin aureus golden
  • Icelandic; Old Norse: ounce, unit of money (cognate with Swedish öre)
  • 1925–30

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
eyrir / ˈeɪrɪə/ ( aurar / ˈɔːrɑː/)
  1. an Icelandic monetary unit worth one hundredth of a krona
Etymology: Old Norse: ounce (of silver), money; related to Latin aureus golden
'eyrir' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
aurar

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