illgrunasamur

Faroese

Etymology

From illgruni (suspicion) +‎ -samur (-ful, ious).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈil̥kɹʊna.sɛaːmʊɹ/

Adjective

illgrunasamur (comparative illgrunasamari, superlative illgrunasamastur)

  1. suspicious, distrustful
    Synonym: mistrúgvin, illtonktur

Declension

Declension of illgrunasamur (a13)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative illgrunasamur illgrunasom illgrunasamt
accusative illgrunasaman illgrunasama illgrunasamt
dative illgrunasomum illgrunasamari illgrunasomum
genitive illgrunasams illgrunasamar illgrunasams
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative illgrunasamir illgrunasamar illgrunasom
accusative illgrunasamar illgrunasamar illgrunasom
dative illgrunasomum illgrunasomum illgrunasomum
genitive illgrunasama illgrunasama illgrunasama

Usage notes

This term applies to a person who is distrustful. For an action that implies wrongdoing, see illgrunaverdur, misteinkiligur, ivasamur.

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