Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ymir

/ˈiːmɪəɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables: ymir
IPA: /ˈiːmɪəɹ/

9

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A moon of Saturn.

name

The first creature to come into being and the ancestor of all jötnar. Upon his death, the gods fashioned the world from his body.

Etymology

From Old Norse Ymir.

Origin

Source language: Old Norse

Word Breakdown

Root: Ymir

Questions

How do you pronounce ymir?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈiːmɪəɹ/.
What does ymir mean?: A moon of Saturn.
Where does ymir come from?: It is traced to Old Norse.

How to pronounce ymir

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