broddur

From Old Norse broddr, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdaz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾɔtːʏɹ/
• Rhymes: -ɔtːʏɹ

broddur m (genitive singular brods, plural broddar)

1. sting
2. (botany) thorn, prickle
3. (of insects) spike, sting
4. (orthography) acute accent

• (sting): oddur
• (acute accent): kíli

From Old Norse broddr, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdaz.

• IPA^(key): /ˈprɔtːʏr/

  Rhymes: -ɔtːʏr

broddur m (genitive singular brodds, nominative plural broddar)

1. point, spike
2. (of insects) spike, sting
3. (uncountable) colostrum (type of milk)
   • Song Heima from Baldur

     Hæfilega heitan brodd, heimalningnum gefur.

     He feeds the lamb warm milk.

4. (orthography) acute accent

• (point): oddur
• (colostrum): broddmjólk

• bakbroddur
• broddgöltur
• broddkúmen
• broddmjólk
• broddsúla
• frambroddur