kíf

Icelandic

Etymology

Deverbal from kífa (to quarrel, to squabble).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /cʰiːv/
  • Rhymes: -iːv

Noun

kíf n (genitive singular kífs, nominative plural kíf)

  1. quarrel, squabble, argument
    Synonyms: deila, þræta, þvarg

Declension

Declension of kíf (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kíf kífið kíf kífin
accusative kíf kífið kíf kífin
dative kífi kífinu kífum kífunum
genitive kífs kífsins kífa kífanna