lestun

Icelandic

Etymology

From lesta (“to load, to burden with cargo”) +‎ -un.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛstʏn/

Noun

lestun f (genitive singular lestunar, no plural)

  1. loading of cargo onto transport equipment
    lestun skips ― loading of a ship

Declension

Declension of lestun (sg-only feminine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative lestun lestunin
accusative lestun lestunina
dative lestun lestuninni
genitive lestunar lestunarinnar
  • lesta
  • lestunaráætlun (“loading plan, storage plan”)
  • lestunar- og losunarbúnaður (“cargo gear”)
  • lestunar- og losunarþjónusta (“stevedoring service”)
  • lestunarstöð (“loading terminal”)
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