krumla

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰrʏmla/
  • Rhymes: -ʏmla

Noun

krumla f (genitive singular krumlu, nominative plural krumlur)

  1. very large fist, paw
  2. a children's game mostly identical to Mercy, where two players grasp each other's hands with interlocked fingers and twist their opponent's hands until they surrender by shouting the name of the game ("krumla!"), or by tricking the opponent into mentioning the name of the game

Declension

Declension of krumla (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative krumla krumlan krumlur krumlurnar
accusative krumlu krumluna krumlur krumlurnar
dative krumlu krumlunni krumlum krumlunum
genitive krumlu krumlunnar krumlna, krumla krumlnanna, krumlanna

Derived terms

  • fara í krumlu við

See also

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