reykur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse reykr, from Proto-Germanic *raukiz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreiːkʏr/
    Rhymes: -eiːkʏr

Noun

reykur m (genitive singular reykjar or reyks, nominative plural reykir)

  1. smoke

Declension

Declension of reykur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative reykur reykurinn reykir reykirnir
accusative reyk reykinn reyki reykina
dative reyk reyknum reykjum reykjunum
genitive reykjar, reyks reykjarins, reyksins reykja reykjanna

Derived terms

References

  • Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)