leikfang

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse leikfang (“wrestling; a plaything”), compare leikur (“a game”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleiːkˌfauŋk/

Noun

leikfang n (genitive singular leikfangs, nominative plural leikföng)

  1. toy, plaything
    Synonym: dót
  2. (archaic) wrestling[1]

Declension

Declension of leikfang (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative leikfang leikfangið leikföng leikföngin
accusative leikfang leikfangið leikföng leikföngin
dative leikfangi leikfanginu leikföngum leikföngunum
genitive leikfangs leikfangsins leikfanga leikfanganna

See also

References

  1. ^ leikfang
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