heigull

Icelandic

Etymology

the word pops up in the 1600's and is without clear correspondence in related languages

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈheiːɣʏtl/

Noun

heigull m (genitive singular heiguls, nominative plural heiglar)

  1. coward, craven
    Synonyms: skræfa, bleyða, gunga, kveif

Declension

Declension of heigull (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative heigull heigullinn heiglar heiglarnir
accusative heigul heigulinn heigla heiglana
dative heigli heiglinum heiglum heiglunum
genitive heiguls heigulsins heigla heiglanna
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