brúnur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse brúnn.

Adjective

brúnur (comparative brúnari, superlative brúnastur)

1. brown

Declension

Declension of brúnur (a1)
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	brúnur	brún	brúnt
Accusative	brúnan	brúna	brúnt
Dative	brúnum	brúnari	brúnum
Genitive	brúns	brúnar	brúns
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	brúnir	brúnar	brún
Accusative	brúnar	brúnar	brún
Dative	brúnum	brúnum	brúnum
Genitive	brúna	brúna	brúna

Derived terms

• brúngráur
• brúnligur (“brownish”)
• brúnsvartur (“brownish black”)
• dimmbrúnur, myrkabrúnur (“dark brown”)
• grábrúnur
• gulbrúnur
• ljósabrúnur (“light brown, tan”)

 

Related terms

• bláur (“blue”)
• gráur (“grey”)
• grønur (“green”)
• gulur (“yellow”)
• hvítur (“white”)
• litur m (“colour”)
• reyður (“red”)
• svartur (“black”)