munni

Estonian

Noun

munni

  1. genitive singular of munn
  2. partitive singular of munn
  3. illative singular of munn

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʏnːɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ʏnːɪ

Etymology 1

Noun

munni m (genitive singular munna, nominative plural munnar)

  1. aperture, opening, mouth, ostium
Declension
Declension of munni (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative munni munninn munnar munnarnir
accusative munna munnann munna munnana
dative munna munnanum munnum munnunum
genitive munna munnans munna munnanna
Derived terms
  • leggangamunni (introitus vaginae, ostium vaginae)
  • legmunni (ostium of the uterus, ostium uteri)
  • legmunni legpípu (ostium uterinum tubae)
  • ljónsmunni (garden snapdragon)
  • lungnastofnsmunni (ostium trunci pulmonalis)
  • magamunni (a cardiac orifice, ostium cardiacum)

Etymology 2

Inflected form of munnur (mouth).

Noun

munni

  1. indefinite dative singular of munnur

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From munnr.

Noun

munni m (genitive munna)

  1. mouth, opening
Declension
Declension of munni (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative munni munninn munnar munnarnir
accusative munna munnann munna munnana
dative munna munnanum munnum munnunum
genitive munna munnans munna munnanna
Descendants
  • Icelandic: munni

Etymology 2

Noun

munni

  1. indefinite dative singular of muðr
  2. indefinite dative singular of munnr

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “munni”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Sicilian

Noun

munni

  1. plural of munnu