grunn

Icelandic

Noun

grunn

  1. indefinite accusative singular of grunnur

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse grunnr

Adjective

grunn (neuter singular grunt, definite singular and plural grunne, comparative grunnere, indefinite superlative grunnest, definite superlative grunneste)

  1. shallow (not deep: water, river etc.)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse grund and grunnr

Noun

grunn m (definite singular grunnen, indefinite plural grunner, definite plural grunnene)

  1. ground
  2. reason
  3. (relating to shallow water and the seabed) på grunn - aground
Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡrʉnː/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse grunnr

Adjective

grunn (neuter singular grunt, definite singular and plural grunne, comparative grunnare, indefinite superlative grunnast, definite superlative grunnaste)

  1. shallow (not deep: water, river etc.)

Etymology 2

From Old Norse grund and grunnr

Noun

grunn m (definite singular grunnen, indefinite plural grunnar, definite plural grunnane)

  1. ground
  2. reason
Derived terms

References

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

grunn m (genitive singular gruinn, no plural)

  1. several
  2. crowd, group
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