söngvari
Icelandic
Etymology
söngur (“song”) + -ari (“-er”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsøyŋkva(ː)rɪ/
Noun
söngvari m (genitive singular söngvara, nominative plural söngvarar)
- singer (person who sings)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | söngvari | söngvarinn | söngvarar | söngvararnir |
| accusative | söngvara | söngvarann | söngvara | söngvarana |
| dative | söngvara | söngvaranum | söngvurum | söngvurunum |
| genitive | söngvara | söngvarans | söngvara | söngvaranna |
Derived terms
See also
- söngkona (“female singer”)
Further reading
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) “söngvari”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)