hörund

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hǫrund.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhœːrʏnt/

Noun

hörund n (genitive singular hörunds, no plural)

  1. skin
    Synonyms: húð, skinn

Declension

Declension of hörund (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative hörund hörundið
accusative hörund hörundið
dative hörundi hörundinu
genitive hörunds hörundsins

Derived terms

  • hörundsbjartur (pale-skinned, white-skinned)
  • hörundsdökkur (dark-skinned)
  • hörundslitur (skin colour)
  • hörundssár (sensitive, thin-skinned)