gjord

From Old Norse gjǫrð, from Proto-Germanic *gerdō. The Old Norse word has been borrowed into English girth.

• IPA^(key): /ɡjoːˀr/, [ˈɡ̊joˀɒ̯], [ˈɡ̊joɐ̯ˀ] or IPA^(key): /ɡjorˀd/, [ˈɡ̊joɐ̯ˀd̥]

gjord c (singular definite gjorden, plural indefinite gjorde)

1. a girth

“gjord” in Den Danske Ordbog

gjord

1. past participle of gjera

• IPA^(key): /jʊɖː/ (standard Swedish) IPA^(key): /juːrd/ (some dialects)

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• Homophones: hjord, jord (both if pronounced non-standard Swedish-wise with a long o-sound)

gjord

1. past participle of göra

gjord

1. made, done

   som gjorda för varann

   as if made for each other

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From Old Swedish giorþ, from Old Norse gjǫrð, from Proto-Germanic *gerdō.^[1]

gjord c

1. a girth (belt around a horse)

• bukgjord
• däckelgjord
• sadelgjord
• tömkörningsgjord

• gördel