brúður

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse brúðr, from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz.

Pronunciation

Noun

brúður f (genitive singular brúðar or brúðrar, plural brúðrar)

  1. bride
  2. (kvæði) woman
  3. genus in the rose family (Dryas)

Declension

f18 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brúður brúðurin brúðrar brúðrarnar
accusative brúður brúðrina brúðrar brúðrarnar
dative brúður brúðrini brúðrum brúðrunum
genitive brúðar brúðarinnar brúðra brúðranna

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Norse brúðr, from Proto-Germanic *brūdiz.

Noun

brúður f (genitive singular brúðar, nominative plural brúðir)

  1. bride
    Coordinate term: brúðgumi
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

brúður f

  1. inflection of brúða:
    1. indefinite nominative plural
    2. indefinite accusative plural