brauðhnífur

Icelandic

Etymology

From brauð (bread) +‎ hnífur (knife).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈprøyðˌn̥iːvʏr/

Noun

brauðhnífur m (genitive singular brauðhnífs, nominative plural brauðhnífar)

  1. bread knife

Declension

Declension of brauðhnífur (masculine, based on hnífur)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative brauðhnífur brauðhnífurinn brauðhnífar brauðhnífarnir
accusative brauðhníf brauðhnífinn brauðhnífa brauðhnífana
dative brauðhníf, brauðhnífi1 brauðhnífnum brauðhnífum brauðhnífunum
genitive brauðhnífs brauðhnífsins brauðhnífa brauðhnífanna

1Mostly in the context of violent or criminal actions.