Grýla

See also: grýla

Icelandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkriːla/
  • Rhymes: -iːla

Proper noun

Grýla f (proper noun, genitive singular Grýlu)

  1. (folklore) An ogress in Icelandic folklore, the mother of the Yule Lads.

Declension

Declension of Grýla (sg-only feminine)
indefinite singular
nominative Grýla
accusative Grýlu
dative Grýlu
genitive Grýlu

See also