brúskur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse brúskr, from Proto-Germanic *bruskaz. Cognate with English brush.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpruskʏr/
• Rhymes: -uskʏr

Noun

brúskur m (genitive singular brúsks, nominative plural brúskar)

1. tuft, bundle, bunch (especially of hair, grass or flowers)

   Synonyms: knippi, visk, vöndull

Declension

declension of brúskur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	brúskur	brúskurinn	brúskar	brúskarnir
accusative	brúsk	brúskinn	brúska	brúskana
dative	brúski	brúskinum / brúsknum	brúskum	brúskunum
genitive	brúsks	brúsksins	brúska	brúskanna