lím

See also: Appendix:Variations of "lim"

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse lím, from Proto-Germanic *līmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH-, see also Latin limus. Cognate with Swedish lim, Norwegian Nynorsk lim and Danish lim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liːm/
    Rhymes: -iːm

Noun

lím n (genitive singular líms, no plural)

  1. glue

Declension

Derived terms

Irish

Alternative forms

  • lighim (superseded)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /l̠ʲiːmʲ/

Verb

lím

  1. first-person singular present indicative/imperative of ligh
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