hvítlaukur

Icelandic

Etymology

From hvítur (“white”) +‎ laukur (“onion”). Compare Danish hvidløg, Swedish vitlök.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxʷiːt.løyːkʏr/

Noun

hvítlaukur m (genitive singular hvítlauks, nominative plural hvítlaukar)

  1. garlic (Allium sativum)

Declension

Declension of hvítlaukur (masculine, based on laukur)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hvítlaukur hvítlaukurinn hvítlaukar hvítlaukarnir
accusative hvítlauk hvítlaukinn hvítlauka hvítlaukana
dative hvítlauk, hvítlauki hvítlauknum hvítlaukum hvítlaukunum
genitive hvítlauks hvítlauksins hvítlauka hvítlaukanna

Derived terms

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