heimur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse heimr, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
heimur m (genitive singular heims, plural heimar)
Declension
Declension of heimur | ||||
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m6 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | heimur | heimurin | heimar | heimarnir |
accusative | heim | heimin | heimar | heimarnar |
dative | heimi | heiminum | heimum | heimunum |
genitive | heims | heimsins | heima | heimanna |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- alheimur (“universe”)
- andaheimur (“imaginary world”)
- bókaheimur (“national literature”)
- bókmentaheimur (“literature world”)
- djóraheimur (“animal kingdom”)
- dreymaheimur (“dream world”)
- evnaheimur (“the real world”)
- eysturheimur (“Eastern world”)
- helheimur (“realm of the dead”)
- norðurheimur (“Northern hemisphere”)
- suðurheimur (“Southern hemisphere”)
- umheimur (“surrounding world”)
- undirheimur (“underworld”)
- útheimur (“foreign countries”)
- vesturheimur (“Western world”)
Related terms
- heim (home)
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse heimr, from Proto-Germanic *haimaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
heimur m (genitive singular heims, nominative plural heimar)
Declension
Declension of heimur | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | heimur | heimurinn | heimar | heimarnir |
accusative | heim | heiminn | heima | heimana |
dative | heimi | heiminum | heimum | heimunum |
genitive | heims | heimsins | heima | heimanna |
Synonyms
- (world): veröld
Derived terms
- heimsyfirráð
- heimur versnandi fer (confer the Danish verden er af lava)
Related terms
Categories:
- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Faroese/aiːmʊɹ
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese masculine nouns
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːmʏr
- Rhymes:Icelandic/eiːmʏr/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
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