marur
See also: márur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse marr (“lake, sea, pool”), from Proto-Germanic *mari (“lake, sea”), from Proto-Indo-European *mari-, *mori- (“marsh, lake, sea”). Akin to Old High German meri (“lake, sea”) (German Meer), Old Saxon meri, Old English mere (“pond, pool, mere”) (English mere). More at mere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛaːɹʊɹ/
- Rhymes: -ɛaːɹʊɹ
Noun
marur m (genitive singular marar, uncountable)
Declension
| m12-s | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | marur | marurin |
| accusative | mar | marin |
| dative | mari | marinum |
| genitive | marar | mararins |
Synonyms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
marur f
- (non-standard since 1917) indefinite plural of maru