garmur

garmur

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkarmʏr/

  Rhymes: -armʏr

Noun

garmur m (genitive singular garms, nominative plural garmar)

1. rag, tatter (tattered item of clothing, etc.)

   Þú lætur ekki sjá þig í þessum görmum!

   You can't be seen in those rags!

2. poor devil

   Hann á bágt, garmurinn.

   He's got it bad the poor devil.

Declension

declension of garmur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	garmur	garmurinn	garmar	garmarnir
accusative	garm	garminn	garma	garmana
dative	garmi	garminum	görmum	görmunum
genitive	garms	garmsins	garma	garmanna

Synonyms

• (rags): ^def. larfur, tötur
• (poor devil): ^def. ræfill, vesalingur