flói

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse flói (“marsh, swamp”), from Proto-Germanic *flōô (“expanse of water”), from Proto-Germanic *flōaną (“to flow, flood”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈflouːɪ/
  • Rhymes: -ouːɪ

Noun

flói m (genitive singular flóa, nominative plural flóar)

  1. bay, gulf
  2. marshy ground

Declension

Declension of flói (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flói flóinn flóar flóarnir
accusative flóa flóann flóa flóana
dative flóa flóanum flóum flóunum
genitive flóa flóans flóa flóanna

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