munur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse munr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuːnʊr]

Noun

munur m (genitive singular munar, plural munir)

1. difference
2. degree, extent
3. 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)

1. difference
2. 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”)