different between strang vs strany

English

Adjective

strang (comparative stranger, superlative strangest)

1. (Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Alternative form of strong

Anagrams

• Grants, grants

Middle English

Noun

strang

1. Alternative form of straunge

Old English

Alternative forms

• strong

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *strangaz, from the Proto-Indo-European *streng?- (“stiff, tight”). Cognate with Old Saxon strang, Old High German strangi, Old Norse strangr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /str?n?/, [str???]

Adjective

strang (comparative strengra, superlative stren?est)

1. strong

Declension

Descendants

• Middle English: strong, stronge, stronke, stron, strange, straunge
  • English: strong
  • Scots: strang
  • Yola: straung

References

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse strangr, from Proto-Germanic *strangaz, from Proto-Indo-European *streng?- (“taut, stiff, tight”).

Pronunciation

• (Lövånger) IPA^(key): [str????]
• (Burträsk) IPA^(key): [strá??]
• (Luleå) IPA^(key): [str??k]
• (Kalix) IPA^(key): [str????k]

  Rhymes: -á??

Adjective

strang (comparative strangan, superlative strangest)

1. strict, severe, stern
2. thin

   kalven jer lang å strang

   the calf is long and thin

English

Etymology

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Noun

strany (plural stranies)

1. (Britain, dialect) The guillemot.

Anagrams

• narsty, tyrans

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?strani]

Noun

strany f

1. nominative/accusative plural of strana