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From Old Norse hamarr, from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz. Cognate to Icelandic hamar, Faroese hamar, Swedish hammare, Danish hammer.

hàmar m

Inflection of *hàmar* (a-stem)
	singular	plural	singular	plural
	indefinite		definite
nom/acc	hàmarᶫ	hàmararr	hi nhàmarᶫ	hìnarr hàmararr
dative	hàmarᶫ	hòmaruᶰ	hìnu nhàmarᶫ	hìnu nhòmaruᶰ
genitive	hàmarᶫ	hàmarᶫ	hin 'àmarᶫ	hinn 'àmarᶫ

ᶰ: triggers nasal mutation
ᶫ: triggers lenition

Mutated forms of *hàmar*
radical	voiced	nasal	aspirate
hàmar	ghàmar	nhàmar	'àmar

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scots Norse.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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 ==[[Scots Norse]]==
 ===Etymology===
-From {{der|snon|non|hamarr}}, from {{der|snon|gem-pro|*hamaraz}}. {{cog|snon|is|hamar|fo|hamar|sv|hammare|da|hammer}}
+From {{der|snon|non|hamarr|p=i}}, from {{der|snon|gem-pro|*hamaraz|p=i}}. {{cog|snon|is|hamar|fo|hamar|sv|hammare|da|hammer}}
 ====Pronunciation====
-{{IPA link|Standard|Scots Norse}} /ˈho.mərʲ/
+{{IPA link|Standard|Scots Norse}} /ˈho.mʲərʲ/
+{{IPA link|Uist|Scots Norse}} /ˈxo.mʲərʲ/
 ====Noun====
-{{head|snon|noun|g=m|genitive '''hàmars''', plural '''hamrar''' or '''hanrar''' or '''hàmarar'''}}
+{{head|snon|noun|g=m}}
 # stone
 # a steep cliff, crag; a rock face
-# hammer (tool)
+# hammer {{g|tool}}
-# {{lb|snon|obsolete}} [[wikt:porbeagle|porbeagle]] (Lamna nasus)
+# {{lb|snon|obsolete}} {{taxon|porbeagle|Lamna nasus}}
-#:{{syn|snon|hamrahákalle<q:modern>}}
+#:{{syn|snon|hàmahákalle<q:modern>}}
 =====Declension=====
-{{snon-decl-m-a|hàmar|homr|hamr|hamar}}
+{{snon-decl-m-a|r=y|hàmar|hòmar|1l='àmar|2l='òmar|1n=nhàmar|2n=nhòmar}}
-Due to many sound changes, "hamare" is quite irregular, this following table is more colloquial spellings that better show pronunciation.
-{{snon-decl-m-a|hàmar|honr|hanr|hanar}}
+====Mutation====
-And an uncontracted form:
+{{snon-mut}}
-{{snon-decl-m-a|hàmar|hòmar|fc=r}}