kennarasleikja

Icelandic

Etymology

From kennari (teacher) +‎ sleikja (to lick).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈcʰɛnːaraˌstleiːca/

Noun

kennarasleikja f (genitive singular kennarasleikju, nominative plural kennarasleikjur)

  1. (derogatory) a student that is excessively eager to please the teacher, ass-kisser, teacher's pet
    Hún er algjör kennarasleikja.She sucks up to her teachers.

Declension

Declension of kennarasleikja (feminine, based on sleikja)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kennarasleikja kennarasleikjan kennarasleikjur kennarasleikjurnar
accusative kennarasleikju kennarasleikjuna kennarasleikjur kennarasleikjurnar
dative kennarasleikju kennarasleikjunni kennarasleikjum kennarasleikjunum
genitive kennarasleikju kennarasleikjunnar kennarasleikja kennarasleikjanna