tyr

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Definition

Tyr is the name of a god of war and justice in Norse mythology. He is often associated with courage and sacrifice.

Usage & Nuances

'Tyr' is a proper noun, always capitalized, and refers only to the Norse god. Used in mythology, literature, or cultural discussions about Norse legends. Rare outside these contexts.

Spanish: Tyr (dios nórdico del combate)Portuguese (BR): Tyr (deus nórdico da guerra)Portuguese (PT): Tyr (deus nórdico da guerra)Chinese (Simplified): 提尔（北欧战神）Chinese (Traditional): 提爾（北歐戰神）Hindi: टायर (नॉर्स युद्ध के देवता)Arabic: تير (إله الحرب الإسكندنافي)Bengali: টিয়ার (নর্স দেবতা)Russian: Тýr (скандинавский бог)Japanese: チュール Vietnamese: Tyr Korean: 티르 Turkish: Tyr Urdu: تیر (نورسمین دیوتا)Indonesian: Tyr

Example Sentences

Tyr is a Norse god of war and justice.

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Many legends tell stories about Tyr.

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The Vikings respected Tyr for his bravery.

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According to myth, Tyr sacrificed his hand to bind the wolf Fenrir.

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Some people name their pets Tyr because of his courage.

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If you're interested in Norse myths, you'll definitely hear about Tyr.

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