karm

See also: Karm

Estonian

Etymology

Of Finno-Lappic origin. Cognate to Finnish karmea (scary, bitter) and Northern Sami guormes (thick (flour), rough (skin)).

Adjective

karm (genitive karmi, partitive karmi)

  1. harsh, tough, cold

Icelandic

Noun

karm

  1. indefinite accusative singular of karmur

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse karmr.

Noun

karm m (definite singular karmen, indefinite plural karmer, definite plural karmene)

  1. a frame (for a door or window)

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse karmr.

Noun

karm m (definite singular karmen, indefinite plural karmar, definite plural karmane)

  1. a frame (for a door or window)

Derived terms

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Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /karm/

Noun

karm m inan

  1. food, fodder
    Synonym: pokarm

Declension

Verb

karm

  1. second-person singular imperative of karmić

Noun

karm f

  1. genitive plural of karma

Further reading

  • karm in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse karmr.

Noun

karm c

  1. a frame (for a door or window)

Declension

Declension of karm 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative karm karmen karmar karmarna
Genitive karms karmens karmars karmarnas

Derived terms

  • fönsterkarm

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Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse karmr (breast-work, parapet), related to Old Norse kjarr (copsewood, brush-wood, thicket), from the same Indo-European root as Ancient Greek γέρρον (gérrhon, anything made of wicker-work).

Noun

karm m

  1. backrest (of chairs, sofas, sleds etc.)

Synonyms

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