munur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse munr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuːnʊr]

Noun

munur m (genitive singular munar, plural munir)

1. difference
2. degree, extent
3. relation

Declension

m12	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	munur	munurin	munir	munirnir
Accusative	mun	munin	munir	munirnar
Dative	muni	muninum	munum	mununum
Genitive	munar	munarins	muna	munanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse munr, from Proto-Germanic *muniz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmʏːnʏr/
• Rhymes: -ʏːnʏr

Noun

munur m (genitive singular munar, nominative plural munir)

1. difference
2. object, thing

Synonyms

difference

• mismunur

 

object, thing

• hlutur

 

Derived terms

compounds

• aldursmunur
• eðlismunur
• gengismunur
• greinarmunur
• gæfumunur
• húsmunir
• sjónarmunur
• skoðanamunur
• stéttamunur
• stærðarmunur
• verðmunur

 

prefixed terms

• mismunur

 

References

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