hvítabjörn

See also: hvítabjørn

Icelandic

Etymology

From hvítur (“white”) +‎ björn (“bear”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxʷiːtaˌpjœrtn/
  • Rhymes: -œrtn

Noun

hvítabjörn m (genitive singular hvítabjarnar, nominative plural hvítabirnir)

  1. polar bear
    Synonym: ísbjörn

Declension

Declension of hvítabjörn (masculine, based on björn)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hvítabjörn hvítabjörninn hvítabirnir hvítabirnirnir
accusative hvítabjörn hvítabjörninn hvítabirni hvítabirnina
dative hvítabirni hvítabirninum hvítabjörnum hvítabjörnunum
genitive hvítabjarnar hvítabjarnarins hvítabjarna hvítabjarnanna
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