igla

See also: igła and igłą

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse *iglr, from Proto-Germanic *egalaz (“leech”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪkla/
  • Rhymes: -ɪkla

Noun

igla f (genitive singular iglu, nominative plural iglur)

  1. leech (blood-sucking annelid of the genus Hirudinea)
    Synonym: blóðsuga

Declension

Declension of igla (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative igla iglan iglur iglurnar
accusative iglu igluna iglur iglurnar
dative iglu iglunni iglum iglunum
genitive iglu iglunnar igla, iglna iglanna, iglnanna

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьgъla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǐɡla/

Noun

ìgla f (Cyrillic spelling ѝгла)

  1. needle

Declension

Declension of igla
singular plural
nominative igla igle
genitive igle igálā / íglā / íglī
dative igli iglama
accusative iglu igle
vocative iglo igle
locative igli iglama
instrumental iglom iglama

Further reading

  • “igla”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *jьgъla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /íːɡla/

Noun

ȋgla f

  1. needle (implement for sewing etc.)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. ígla
gen. sing. ígle
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		ígla ígli ígle
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		ígle ígel ígel
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		ígli íglama íglam
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		íglo ígli ígle
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		ígli íglah íglah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		íglo íglama íglami

Further reading

  • “igla”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • “igla”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references
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