garmur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkarmʏr/
    Rhymes: -armʏr

Noun

garmur m (genitive singular garms, nominative plural garmar)

  1. rag, tatter (tattered item of clothing, etc.)
    Synonyms: larfur, tötur
    Þú lætur ekki sjá þig í þessum görmum!
    You can't be seen in those rags!
  2. poor devil
    Synonyms: ræfill, vesalingur
    Hann á bágt, garmurinn.
    He's got it bad the poor devil.

Declension

Declension of garmur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative garmur garmurinn garmar garmarnir
accusative garm garminn garma garmana
dative garmi garminum görmum görmunum
genitive garms garmsins garma garmanna