hummar

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German hunger, from Old High German hungar, from Proto-West Germanic *hungr, from Proto-Germanic *hungruz (hunger). Cognate with German Hunger, English hunger.

Noun

hummar m

  1. (Luserna) hunger

Further reading

Ingrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *humar. Cognates include Finnish huhmar and Estonian uhmer.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhumːɑr/, [ˈhumːər]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhumːɑr/, [ˈhumːɑr]
  • Rhymes: -umːɑr
  • Hyphenation: hum‧mar

Noun

hummar

  1. mortar

Declension

Declension of hummar (type 12/tytär, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative hummar hummaret
genitive hummaren hummariin
partitive hummarta hummaria
illative hummaree hummarii
inessive hummarees hummariis
elative hummarest hummarist
allative hummarelle hummarille
adessive hummareel hummariil
ablative hummarelt hummarilt
translative hummareks hummariks
essive hummarenna, hummareen hummarinna, hummariin
exessive1) hummarent hummarint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

See also

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 73

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse humarr m.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhʊmar/

Noun

hummar m (definite singular hummaren, indefinite plural humrar, definite plural humrane)

  1. lobster, typically European lobster (Homarus gammarus)

Derived terms

References