snjókarl

Icelandic

Etymology

From snjór (“snow”) +‎ karl (“a man”).

Noun

snjókarl m (genitive singular snjókarls, nominative plural snjókarlar)

  1. snowman (sculpture of a person made of snow)

Usage notes

Not to be confused with snjómaður.

Declension

Declension of snjókarl (masculine, based on karl)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative snjókarl snjókarlinn snjókarlar snjókarlarnir
accusative snjókarl snjókarlinn snjókarla snjókarlana
dative snjókarli snjókarlinum snjókörlum snjókörlunum
genitive snjókarls snjókarlsins snjókarla snjókarlanna

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