gimbur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse gimbr, gymbr, from Proto-Germanic *gimrī, cognate with Ancient Greek χίμαιρα (khímaira) & Latin hiems.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈcɪmpʏr/
• Rhymes: -ɪmpʏr

Noun

gimbur f (genitive singular gimbrar, nominative plural gimbrar)

1. female lamb

Declension

declension of gimbur

f-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	gimbur	gimbrin	gimbrar	gimbrarnar
accusative	gimbur	gimbrina	gimbrar	gimbrarnar
dative	gimbur	gimbrinni	gimbrum	gimbrunum
genitive	gimbrar	gimbrarinnar	gimbra	gimbranna

Coordinate terms

• gimbill (“male lamb”)