kalksteinn
Icelandic
Etymology
From kalk (“lime”) + steinn (“stone”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʰal̥kˌsteitn/
Noun
kalksteinn m (genitive singular kalksteins, nominative plural kalksteinar)
- limestone (abundant rock of marine and fresh-water sediments)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kalksteinn | kalksteinninn | kalksteinar | kalksteinarnir |
| accusative | kalkstein | kalksteininn | kalksteina | kalksteinana |
| dative | kalksteini | kalksteininum | kalksteinum | kalksteinunum |
| genitive | kalksteins | kalksteinsins | kalksteina | kalksteinanna |