flóki

See also: floki and Flóki

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse flóki (“tuft of hair”), from Proto-Germanic *flukkōn-, *flukkan-, *fluksōn- (“down, flock”), from Proto-Indo-European *plewk- (“hair, fibres, tuft”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈflɔuːtʃɪ]

Noun

flóki m (genitive singular flóka, plural flókar)

  1. bank of fog, mist
  2. tuft of wool

Declension

m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flóki flókin flókar flókarnir
accusative flóka flókan flókar flókarnar
dative flóka flókanum flókum flókunum
genitive flóka flókans flóka flókanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse flóki (“tuft of hair”), from Proto-Germanic *flukkōn-, *flukkan-, *fluksōn- (“down, flock”), from Proto-Indo-European *plewk- (“hair, fibres, tuft”).

Noun

flóki m (genitive singular flóka, nominative plural flókar)

  1. tangle
    Synonym: flækja
  2. felt
  3. dark cloud

Declension

Declension of flóki (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative flóki flókinn flókar flókarnir
accusative flóka flókann flóka flókana
dative flóka flókanum flókum flókunum
genitive flóka flókans flóka flókanna

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