rjómi

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rjúmi, from Proto-Germanic *raumaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrjouːmɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ouːmɪ

Noun

rjómi m (genitive singular rjóma, no plural)

  1. cream (fatty part of milk)
  2. cream (best part of something)

Declension

Declension of rjómi (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative rjómi rjóminn
accusative rjóma rjómann
dative rjóma rjómanum
genitive rjóma rjómans

Derived terms

  • fitulítill rjómi (“low-fat cream”)
  • fleyta rjómann/fleyta rjómann af [einhverju] (to be make profit, to take the best of [something])
  • gervirjómi (“cream analogue”)
  • íbættur rjómi (“admixture of cream”)
  • kaffirjómi (“single cream”)
  • mysurjómi (“whey cream”)
  • rjómablíða
  • rjómaduft (“cream-milk powder, cream powder”)
  • rjómaís (“ice cream”)
  • rjómakaka
  • rjómalitaður (“cream-coloured”)
  • rjómalíkjör (“crème liqueur”)
  • rjómalogn
  • rjómapóstur
  • rjómaskáli
  • rjómaskilvinda (“centrifugal cream separator”)
  • rjómasúkkulaði
  • rjómaterta
  • rjómaþeytari
  • rjómi með fáum hitaeiningum (“low-calorie cream”)
  • vatnssneyddur rjómi (“dehydrated cream”)
  • þeytirjómi (“whipping cream”)
  • þeyttur rjómi
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