múkki

Icelandic

Etymology

Clipping of earlier malamúkki, a borrowing from Danish mallemuk, itself borrowed from Dutch mallemok, from mal (“foolish”) +‎ mok (“seagull”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuhcɪ/
  • Rhymes: -uhcɪ

Noun

múkki m (genitive singular múkka, nominative plural múkkar)

  1. fulmar; specifically the northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
    Synonym: fýll

Declension

Declension of múkki (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative múkki múkkinn múkkar múkkarnir
accusative múkka múkkann múkka múkkana
dative múkka múkkanum múkkum múkkunum
genitive múkka múkkans múkka múkkanna
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