brún

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) brow
 * 2)  brim

Etymology 1
From (plural, later also ), perhaps from ,  (plural  < ).

Noun

 * 1) brow, eyebrow

Declension
or

Note: The archaic nominative and accusative plural is mostly used in fixed expressions, such as. The definite nominative and accusative plural brýnnar finds slightly more use, mostly in expressions like and. This latter form, pronounced /ˈpritnar/, has also been reanalyzed as (and is often so spelled), and has given rise to the indefinite plural form. Both brýrnar and brýr are proscribed, although they have been in use since at least the 17th century. Compare Faroese, plural.

Etymology 2
From (plural ), from.

Noun

 * 1) rim, edge

Etymology 1
From.

Noun

 * 1) sharp edge, rim
 * 2) eyebrow

Descendants
From the singular.



From the plural.