Contionary:fım

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Middle Annerish

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

(Annerish) IPA: /fʲim͈ʲ/ [fiˑm]

Numeral

fım (runic:ᛓᛂᛚ); (ordinal: fımte)

  1. Five

ɴ.ʙ.

Indeclinable; causes no mutation. Modifies counter words and takes the possessive singular agreeing with the gender of the referent when without:

Synn fım tráın dalan sea. - There's five drops of water here.
Synn ar fhım ann. - There's five of them (fem.)

See also

Etymology 2

From Germanic *umbij- ("bee-swarm").

Pronunciation

Same as above

Inflection of fım
 Ⅱ ᴍᴀsᴄ.  ɴᴏᴍ. ɢᴇɴ. ᴀᴛ. ᴏᴄ.
sɢ.  fım   fımí   fım(e)ʟ  fımeʟ

Noun

fım (runic:ᛓᛂᛚ)

  1. (mn.) A large number of insects, especially when in motion; a swarm.

Alternative form