blámaður

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse blámaðr, equivalent to blár +‎ maður. Cognate with Norwegian and Norwegian Nynorsk blåmann and Swedish blåman. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈplauːˌmaː.ðʏr/ Rhymes: -aːðʏr === Noun === blámaður m (genitive singular blámanns, nominative plural blámenn) black person Synonyms: svertingi m, blökkumaður m; (vulgar, ethnic slur) surtur m, negri m ==== Usage notes ==== Has a lot of historical literary usage, but may now be considered derogatory by some. ==== Declension ==== === References === “blámaður” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)