munur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse munr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmuːnʊr]
Noun
munur m (genitive singular munar, plural munir)
- difference
- degree, extent
- 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)
- difference
- object, thing
Declension
declension of munur
| m-s3 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | munur | munurinn | munir | munirnir |
| accusative | mun | muninn | muni | munina |
| dative | mun | munnum | munum | mununum |
| genitive | munar | munarins | muna | munanna |
Synonyms
- (difference): mismunur
- (object): hlutur
Derived terms
- aldursmunur (“age difference”)
- eðlismunur (“fundamental difference”)
- gengismunur (“exchange rate difference; arbitrage”)
- greinarmunur (“difference, distinction”)
- gæfumunur (“difference in fortunes”)
- mismunur (“difference”)
- sjónarmunur (“visible difference”)
- skoðanamunur (“difference of opinion”)
- stéttamunur (“class difference”)
- stærðarmunur (“size difference”)
- verðmunur (“price difference”)