skógarbjörn
Icelandic
Etymology
From skógur (“forest, woods”) + björn (“bear”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈskouːarˌpjœrtn]
Noun
skógarbjörn m (genitive singular skógarbjarnar, nominative plural skógarbirnir)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | skógarbjörn | skógarbjörninn | skógarbirnir | skógarbirnirnir |
| accusative | skógarbjörn | skógarbjörninn | skógarbirni | skógarbirnina |
| dative | skógarbirni | skógarbirninum | skógarbjörnum | skógarbjörnunum |
| genitive | skógarbjarnar | skógarbjarnarins | skógarbjarna | skógarbjarnanna |
Further reading
- “skógarbjörn” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)