langreyður

Icelandic

Etymology

From langur (“long”) +‎ reyður (“rorqual”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlauŋkˌreiːðʏr/

Noun

langreyður f (genitive singular langreyðar, nominative plural langreyðar)

  1. fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

Declension

Declension of langreyður (feminine, based on reyður)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative langreyður langreyðurin langreyðar langreyðarnar
accusative langreyði langreyðina langreyðar langreyðarnar
dative langreyði langreyðinni langreyðum langreyðunum
genitive langreyðar langreyðarinnar langreyða langreyðanna

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