skjaldbaka

Icelandic

Etymology

From skjöldur (“shield”) +‎ bak (“back”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈscalt.paːka/

Noun

skjaldbaka f (genitive singular skjaldböku, nominative plural skjaldbökur)

  1. turtle, tortoise

Declension

Declension of skjaldbaka (feminine, based on baka)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skjaldbaka skjaldbakan skjaldbökur skjaldbökurnar
accusative skjaldböku skjaldbökuna skjaldbökur skjaldbökurnar
dative skjaldböku skjaldbökunni skjaldbökum skjaldbökunum
genitive skjaldböku skjaldbökunnar skjaldbaka, skjaldbakna skjaldbakanna, skjaldbaknanna
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