fyr

Etymology 1
Possibly a contraction of.

Noun

 * 1)  guy
 * 2)  boyfriend

Etymology 2
From, from , cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. The word goes back to, which is also the source of 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) lighthouse, radio beacon
 * 2) boiler
 * 3)  fire, light

Etymology 3
From.

Noun

 * 1) pine
 * 2) pinewood, deal

Etymology 1
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) fire

Etymology 1
Probably a shortening of the, meaning a full-fledged craftsman who is unemployed.

Noun

 * 1) guy, bloke

Etymology 2
From, cognate with its Nordic equivalents, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬. Believed to ultimately stem from, and , which also is the origin of 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) the presence of fire
 * 2) furnace room, boiler room, stokehold
 * 1) furnace room, boiler room, stokehold
 * 1) furnace room, boiler room, stokehold
 * 1) furnace room, boiler room, stokehold
 * 1) furnace room, boiler room, stokehold
 * 1) furnace room, boiler room, stokehold

Etymology 3
As for Etymology 2.

Noun

 * 1) lighthouse, beacon

Etymology 1
Probably a shortening of the Low German firburs, meaning an unemployed craftsman.

Noun

 * 1) guy, bloke

Etymology 2
From, cognate with its Nordic equivalents, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬. Believed to ultimately stem from, and , which also is the origin of 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) fire
 * 2) light (means of starting a fire)

Noun



 * 1) lighthouse, beacon

Usage notes

 * Until recently, the Norwegian language authorities accepted a masculine inflection of this noun in the sense of a lighthouse. Masculine is also the gender listed by in his dictionary of 1850.

Etymology 1
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) fire
 * 2) * c. 992, Ælfric, "Another Vision"
 * "ang"

- Sē līeġ wæs mid manna sāwlum āfylled, and hīe āsprungon upp mid þām fȳre swā swā spearcan.


 * 1) * , year 473
 * "ang"

- Þā Wēalas flugon þā Engle swā swā fȳr.


 * 1) * c. 990, , Mark 14:54
 * "ang"

- Hē sæt mid þām weardum and wiermde hine æt þǣm fȳre.

Etymology 2
Comparative of.

Etymology
Short form of.

Etymology 1
Probably a shortening of the Low German firburs, meaning an unemployed craftsman.

Noun

 * 1) a (happy) fellow, a chap

Usage notes
Bit old-fashioned.

Etymology 2
From, , , , from , from , earlier , collective of.

Noun

 * 1) a lighthouse
 * 2)  fire (especially when used for heating)
 * 1)  fire (especially when used for heating)