fílsbein
Icelandic
Alternative forms
- fílabein (more common)
Etymology
From fíll (“elephant”) + bein (“bone”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfils.peiːn/
Noun
fílsbein n (genitive singular fílsbeins, nominative plural fílsbein)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | fílsbein | fílsbeinið | fílsbein | fílsbeinin |
| accusative | fílsbein | fílsbeinið | fílsbein | fílsbeinin |
| dative | fílsbeini | fílsbeininu | fílsbeinum | fílsbeinunum |
| genitive | fílsbeins | fílsbeinsins | fílsbeina | fílsbeinanna |