enni - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From Old Norse enni, from Proto-Germanic *anþiją.

enni n (genitive singular ennis, plural enni(r))

1. forehead, brow
2. projection

• "enni" at Sprotin.fo

eszik +‎ -nni

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛnːi]
• Hyphenation: en‧ni
• Rhymes: -ni

enni

1. infinitive of eszik

• ennivaló

From Old Norse enni, from Proto-Germanic *anþiją.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛnːɪ/

  Rhymes: -ɛnːɪ

enni n (genitive singular ennis, nominative plural enni)

1. forehead

• sitja eftir með sárt ennið

• einn

Inherited from Proto-Samic *eannē.

enni

1. mother

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• enni in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022) Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje‎^[1], Tromsø: UiT

From Proto-Germanic *anþiją (“forehead”). Compare to Latin antiae (“forelocks”).

enni n (genitive ennis)

1. forehead
2. a steep crag (in placenames)

• Icelandic: enni
• Faroese: enni
• Norwegian: enne
• Elfdalian: enne
• Old Swedish: ænne
  • Swedish: änne (dialectal, archaic)

Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “enni”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

• einn