askur

See also: Askur

Faroese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse askr, from Proto-Germanic *askaz, *askiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ōs- (ash).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaskʊɹ/

Noun

askur m (genitive singular asks, plural askar)

  1. ash tree

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative askur askurin askar askarnir
accusative ask askin askar askarnar
dative aski askinum askum askunum
genitive asks asksins aska askanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse askr, from Proto-Germanic *askaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaskʏr/
    Rhymes: -askʏr

Noun

askur m (genitive singular asks, nominative plural askar)

  1. ash (tree)
    Synonyms: eski, eskitré
  2. (historical) a wooden bowl-like vessel (often with a lid), once common in Iceland

Declension

Declension of askur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative askur askurinn askar askarnir
accusative ask askinn aska askana
dative aski askinum öskum öskunum
genitive asks asksins aska askanna