skúm

See also: skum

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse *skúm/*skúmr, Proto-Germanic *skūmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *skew-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skʉuːm/
  • Rhymes: -ʉuːm

Noun

skúm n (genitive singular skúms, uncountable)

  1. foam
  2. spray
  3. lather
  4. froth
  5. scum
  6. dross

Declension

n3s singular
indefinite definite
nominative skúm skúmið
accusative skúm skúmið
dative skúmi skúminum
genitive skúms skúmsins
  • skúma (verb)
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