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málmur

málmur

Faroese

Noun

málmur m (genitive singular málms, uncountable)

  1. ore
  2. metal and minerals
  3. personality, temperament
  4. (rock music) metal

Synonyms

  • (personality): mura, lyndi

Declension

m6s Singular
Indefinite Definite
Nominative málmur málmurin
Accusative málm málmin
Dative málmi málminum
Genitive málms málmsins

Icelandic

málmur

Etymology

From Old Norse malmr, from Proto-Germanic *malmaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaulmʏr/
  • Rhymes: -aulmʏr

Noun

málmur m (genitive singular málms, nominative plural málmar)

  1. metal (atomic element or material made of such atoms)

Declension

Derived terms

  • eðalmálmur
  • þungmálmur