skermur

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish skærm, from Middle Low German scherm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈscɛrmʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɛrmʏr

Noun

skermur m (genitive singular skerms, nominative plural skermar)

  1. screen (physical divider intended to block an area from view)
  2. (obsolete) screen (for projection, etc.)
    Synonym: skjár
  3. (obsolete) screen, display (on an electronic device)
    Synonym: skjár
  4. lampshade

Declension

Declension of skermur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skermur skermurinn skermar skermarnir
accusative skerm skerminn skerma skermana
dative skermi skerminum skermum skermunum
genitive skerms skermsins skerma skermanna