kjöt
Icelandic
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse kjǫt, from Proto-Germanic *ketwą. Cognate with Danish kød, Faroese kjøt, Norwegian Bokmål kjøtt, Norwegian Nynorsk kjøt, kjøtt, and Swedish kött.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /cʰœːt/
- Rhymes: -œːt
Noun
kjöt n (genitive singular kjöts, no plural)
Declension
singular | ||
---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | kjöt | kjötið |
accusative | kjöt | kjötið |
dative | kjöti | kjötinu |
genitive | kjöts | kjötsins |
Derived terms
- hrossakjöt (“horsemeat”)
- kjötbolla (“meatball”)
- kjötborð (“meat counter”)
- kjötbúð (“butcher shop”)
- kjötfars (“sausage meat”)
- kjöthakk (“minced meat”)
- kjötkássa (“hash”)
- kjötkraftur (“bouillon, stock”)
- kjötkveðjuhátíð (“carnival”)
- kjötmikill
- kjötréttur (“meat dish”)
- kjötsúpa (“clear soup containing meat”)
- kjötæta (“carnivore”)
- lambakjöt (“lamb”)
- nautakjöt (“beef”)
- súpukjöt (“meat, especially mutton, for making soup”)
- svínakjöt (“pork”)
- ungnautakjöt (“veal”)