blóðsuga

Icelandic

Etymology

From blóð (blood) +‎ suga (sucker; one who sucks).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplouðˌsʏːɣa/

Noun

blóðsuga f (genitive singular blóðsugu, nominative plural blóðsugur)

  1. leech (blood-sucking annelid)
    Synonym: igla

Declension

Declension of blóðsuga (feminine, based on suga)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative blóðsuga blóðsugan blóðsugur blóðsugurnar
accusative blóðsugu blóðsuguna blóðsugur blóðsugurnar
dative blóðsugu blóðsugunni blóðsugum blóðsugunum
genitive blóðsugu blóðsugunnar blóðsugna blóðsugnanna