hjartarsalt

Icelandic

Etymology

From hjörtur (hart) +‎ salt (salt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈçar̥tarˌsal̥t]

Noun

hjartarsalt n (genitive singular hjartarsalts, no plural)

  1. a leavening agent usually composed of a mixture of ammonium bicarbonate and ammonium carbamate; hartshorn salt, sal volatile

Declension

Declension of hjartarsalt (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative hjartarsalt hjartarsaltið
accusative hjartarsalt hjartarsaltið
dative hjartarsalti hjartarsaltinu
genitive hjartarsalts hjartarsaltsins