mauraæta

Icelandic

Alternative forms

  • mauræta

Etymology

From maur (ant) +‎ æta (eater).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmøyːraˌaiːta/

Noun

mauraæta f (genitive singular mauraætu, nominative plural mauraætur)

  1. anteater, specifically the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)

Declension

Declension of mauraæta (feminine, based on æta)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative mauraæta mauraætan mauraætur mauraæturnar
accusative mauraætu mauraætuna mauraætur mauraæturnar
dative mauraætu mauraætunni mauraætum mauraætunum
genitive mauraætu mauraætunnar mauraæta, mauraætna mauraætanna, mauraætnanna

See also