lykkja

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse lykkja, a variant of lykja (“to shut, close”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪhca/
  • Rhymes: -ɪhca

Noun

lykkja f (genitive singular lykkju, nominative plural lykkjur)

  1. loop
    Synonyms: sveigur, hanki
  2. noose
  3. (knitting) stitch, loop
  4. (programming) loop

Declension

Declension of lykkja (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lykkja lykkjan lykkjur lykkjurnar
accusative lykkju lykkjuna lykkjur lykkjurnar
dative lykkju lykkjunni lykkjum lykkjunum
genitive lykkju lykkjunnar lykkja, lykkna lykkjanna, lykknanna

Derived terms

  • rennilykkja
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