barkakýli

Icelandic

Etymology

From barki (“windpipe”) +‎ kýli (“boil, abscess”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpar̥kaˌcʰiːlɪ/

Noun

barkakýli n (genitive singular barkakýlis, nominative plural barkakýli)

  1. Adam's apple, larynx
    Synonym: adamsepli n

Declension

Declension of barkakýli (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative barkakýli barkakýlið barkakýli barkakýlin
accusative barkakýli barkakýlið barkakýli barkakýlin
dative barkakýli barkakýlinu barkakýlum barkakýlunum
genitive barkakýlis barkakýlisins barkakýla barkakýlanna

Derived terms

  • barkakýlislok
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