mágur

See also magur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse mágr (relative by marriage), from Proto-Germanic *mēgaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈmɔaːvʊɹ/
    Rhymes: -ɔaːvʊɹ
    Homophones: máur, mávur

Noun

mágur m (genitive singular mágs, plural mágar)

  1. son-in-law

Declension

m6 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative mágur mágurin mágar mágarnir
Accusative mág mágin mágar mágarnar
Dative mági máginum mágum mágunum
Genitive mágs mágsins mága máganna

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse mágr (relative by marriage), from Proto-Germanic *mēgaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

mágur m (genitive singular mágs, plural mágar)

  1. one’s spouse’s brother or one’s sister’s husband; brother-in-law

Declension

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