Noun: ris
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | ris |
| Sg. Def. | riset |
| Pl. Indef. | ris |
| Pl. Def. | risen |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | ris |
| Sg. Def. | risets |
| Pl. Indef. | ris |
| Pl. Def. | risens |
Sample Sentences
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blåbärsris (blueberry bush / scrub)
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lingonris (lingonberry bush / scrub)
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en stubbe i lingonriset (a stump in the lingonberry patch [a stump in the lingonberry scrub / undergrowth])
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De lade sina liggunderlag på björkriset. (They put their hiking mattresses on the birch twigs.)
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Han skall få smaka riset för det här. (He'll get birched ("taste the twigs") for this.)
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Föreställningen fick mycket ris. (The performance received a lot of negative criticism.)
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ris och ros (praise and criticism [idiomatic – also the name of a readers' section in some newspapers for criticizing or commending])
Nouns inflected like ris
däckshus,
betonghus,
allaktivitetshus,
hjärteress,
hjärteräss,
brytningsindex,
souterränghus,
frågekomplex,
förstoringsglas,
militärsjukhus,
egnahemshus,
vändkors,
daimkryss,
bakljus,
barnlås,
utedass,
kräftkalas,
cylinderlås,
dörrlås,
bergspass, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse hrís.
Verbs referencing "ris"
Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
ris, Finnish Nouns
riisi, Finnish Nouns
risu, Icelandic Nouns
hrís.
Translations