klukka

See also: klʹukka

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse klokka, from Latin clocca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰlʏhka/
    Rhymes: -ʏhka

Noun

klukka f (genitive singular klukku, nominative plural klukkur)

  1. clock
    Synonym: (usually only certain types, similar in usage to English watch) úr n
    Þetta er falleg klukka.
    That's a beautiful clock.
    Hvað er klukkan?
    What's the time? (literally “What's the clock”)
  2. bell
    Synonym: bjalla f

Declension

Declension of klukka (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative klukka klukkan klukkur klukkurnar
accusative klukku klukkuna klukkur klukkurnar
dative klukku klukkunni klukkum klukkunum
genitive klukku klukkunnar klukkna klukknanna

Derived terms

bell
  • klukkusláttur
  • kvað við klukkan