feluleikur

Icelandic

Etymology

From fela (“hiding place”) +‎ leikur (“game”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɛːlʏˌleiːkʏr/

Noun

feluleikur m (genitive singular feluleiks, no plural)

  1. hide and seek, hide-and-seek
    Börnin eru úti í feluleik.
    The children are playing hide and seek outside.

Declension

Declension of feluleikur (sg-only masculine, based on leikur)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative feluleikur feluleikurinn
accusative feluleik feluleikinn
dative feluleik feluleiknum
genitive feluleiks feluleiksins

Derived terms

  • í feluleik (“playing hide and seek”)

Further reading

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