körfubolti

Icelandic

Etymology

Calque of English basketball, from karfa (“basket”) +‎ bolti (“ball”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰœrvʏˌpɔl̥tɪ/

Noun

körfubolti m (genitive singular körfubolta, nominative plural körfuboltar)

  1. (uncountable) basketball (sport)
  2. basketball (ball)

Declension

Declension of körfubolti (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative körfubolti körfuboltinn körfuboltar körfuboltarnir
accusative körfubolta körfuboltann körfubolta körfuboltana
dative körfubolta körfuboltanum körfuboltum körfuboltunum
genitive körfubolta körfuboltans körfubolta körfuboltanna

Synonyms

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