hátalari
Icelandic
Etymology
From hátt (“loud”) + tala (“to talk, to speak”) + -ari (“-er”), a calque of English loudspeaker.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhauːtʰaːlarɪ/
Noun
hátalari m (genitive singular hátalara, nominative plural hátalarar)
- loudspeaker, speaker
- Synonym: (very rare) gellir
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | hátalari | hátalarinn | hátalarar | hátalararnir |
| accusative | hátalara | hátalarann | hátalara | hátalarana |
| dative | hátalara | hátalaranum | hátölurum | hátölurunum |
| genitive | hátalara | hátalarans | hátalara | hátalaranna |
Derived terms
- fjölhólfahátalari (“multicellular loudspeaker”)
- hátalarakerfi (“a speaker system”)
- hátalarasamtæða (“multichannel loudspeaker, composite loudspeaker”)
- hornhátalari (“horn loudspeaker”)
- jónhátalari (“ionic loudspeaker”)
- keiluhátalari (“cone loudspeaker”)
- kristalhátalari (“piezoelectric loudspeaker”)
- rafhreyfihátalari (“moving-conductor loudspeaker, electrodynamic loudspeaker, moving-coil loudspeaker”)
- rafsegulhátalari (“electromagnetic loudspeaker, moving-iron loudspeaker”)
- rafstöðuhátalari (“electrostatic loudspeaker, condenser loudspeaker”)
- segulherpihátalari (“magnetostriction loudspeaker”)
- þéttishátalari (“electrostatic loudspeaker, condenser loudspeaker”)
- þrýstiloftshátalari (“pneumatic loudspeaker”)
- þrýstirafhátalari (“piezoelectric loudspeaker”)