Faroese

Noun

málari m (genitive singular málara, plural málarar)

1. (house) painter
2. (art) painter

Declension

Icelandic

Etymology

From mála ‎(“to paint”) +‎ -ari ‎(“-er, suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs”).

Noun

málari m ‎(genitive singular málara, nominative plural málarar)

1. painter (of houses)
2. painter (of pictures)
3. decorator

Declension

Synonyms

• (painter of houses): húsamálari m
• (painter of pictures): listmálari m
• (a decorator): veggfóðrari m

Derived terms

• húsamálari
• listmálari