glaumur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse glaumr (“jubilation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkløyːmʏr]
• Rhymes: -øyːmʏr

Noun

glaumur m (genitive singular glaums, no plural)

1. joyful noise

Declension

Declension of glaumur (sg-only masculine)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	glaumur	glaumurinn
accusative	glaum	glauminn
dative	glaumi, glaum	glaumnum
genitive	glaums	glaumsins

Derived terms

• glaumgosi (“playboy”)

Further reading

• “glaumur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)