brúnur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse brúnn, from Proto-Germanic *brūnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰruHn-.

Adjective

brúnur (comparative brúnari, superlative brúnastur)

brown

Declension

brúnur a1
Singular (eintal)	m (kallkyn)	f (kvennkyn)	n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall)	brúnur	brún	brúnt
Accusative (hvønnfall)	brúnan	brúna	brúnt
Dative (hvørjumfall)	brúnum	brúnari	brúnum
Genitive (hvørsfall)	(brúns)	(brúnar)	(brúns)

Plural (fleirtal)	m (kallkyn)	f (kvennkyn)	n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall)	brúnir	brúnar	brún
Accusative (hvønnfall)	brúnar	brúnar	brún
Dative (hvørjumfall)	brúnum
Genitive (hvørsfall)	(brúna)

Derived terms

Terms derived from brúnur

brúngráur
brúnligur (“brownish”)
brúnsvartur (“brownish black”)

dimmbrúnur, myrkabrúnur (“dark brown”)
grábrúnur

gulbrúnur
ljósabrúnur (“light brown, tan”)

Related terms

Terms related to brúnur

bláur (“blue”)
gráur (“grey”)
grønur (“green”)

gulur (“yellow”)
hvítur (“white”)
litur m (“colour”)

reyður (“red”)
svartur (“black”)

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