skíri

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from English shire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsciːrɪ/
    Rhymes: -iːrɪ
    Homophone: skýri

Noun

skíri n (genitive singular skíris, nominative plural skíri)

  1. shire (administrative division in Britain and Australia)

Declension

Declension of skíri (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skíri skírið skíri skírin
accusative skíri skírið skíri skírin
dative skíri skírinu skírum skírunum
genitive skíris skírisins skíra skíranna

Derived terms