gestur

See also: Gestur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Norse *ᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (*gastiʀ), from Proto-Germanic *gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛstʊɹ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛstʊɹ
  • Homophone: Gestur

Noun

gestur m (genitive singular gests, plural gestir)

  1. guest

Declension

Declension of gestur (m15)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gestur gesturin gestir gestirnir
accusative gest gestin gestir gestirnar
dative gesti gestinum gestum gestunum
genitive gests gestsins gesta gestanna

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of guest): vertur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse gestr, from Proto-Norse *ᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (gastiz), from Proto-Germanic *gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcɛstʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɛstʏr
    Homophone: Gestur

Noun

gestur m (genitive singular gests, nominative plural gestir)

  1. guest
    Antonym: gestgjafi
  2. visitor

Declension

Declension of gestur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gestur gesturinn gestir gestirnir
accusative gest gestinn gesti gestina
dative gesti gestinum gestum gestunum
genitive gests gestsins gesta gestanna