örk

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫrk, from Proto-Germanic *arkō, from Latin arca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /œr̥k/
  • Rhymes: -œr̥k

Noun

örk f (genitive singular arkar, nominative plural arkir)

  1. chest, trunk
    Synonym: kista
  2. ark, Noah's Ark
    Synonym: örkin hans Nóa
  3. sheet (of paper)
    Synonyms: blað, ark

Declension

Declension of örk (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative örk örkin arkir arkirnar
accusative örk örkina arkir arkirnar
dative örk örkinni örkum örkunum
genitive arkar arkarinnar arka arkanna