handleggur

Icelandic

Etymology

From hönd (“hand”) +‎ leggur (“leg”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhant.lɛkːʏr/

Noun

handleggur m (genitive singular handleggjar or handleggs, nominative plural handleggir)

  1. (anatomy) arm
    Synonym: armur
    Þú hefur sterka handleggi, stúlka.
    You have strong arms, girl.

Declension

Declension of handleggur (masculine, based on leggur)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative handleggur handleggurinn handleggir handleggirnir
accusative handlegg handlegginn handleggi handleggina
dative handlegg handleggnum handleggjum handleggjunum
genitive handleggjar, handleggs handleggjarins, handleggsins handleggja handleggjanna
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