meyja

Icelandic

Etymology

From earlier mær, based on the dative form meyju.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeiːja/
    Rhymes: -eiːja

Noun

meyja f (genitive singular meyju, nominative plural meyjur)

  1. maiden, girl
  2. virgin
  3. Virgoan (person whose astrological sign is Virgo)

Declension

Declension of meyja (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative meyja meyjan meyjur meyjurnar
accusative meyju meyjuna meyjur meyjurnar
dative meyju meyjunni meyjum meyjunum
genitive meyju meyjunnar meyja meyjanna

Old Norse

Noun

meyja

  1. genitive plural indefinite of mær
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