spjald

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse spjald, speld, from Proto-Germanic *speldą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spjalt/
    Rhymes: -alt

Verb

spjald n (genitive singular spjalds, nominative plural spjöld)

  1. card
    Synonym: kort
  2. cover (of a book)
    Synonym: bókarspjald
  3. a written notice, sign
    Synonym: skilti
  4. slate (for writing)
  5. (basketball) backboard

Declension

Declension of spjald (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative spjald spjaldið spjöld spjöldin
accusative spjald spjaldið spjöld spjöldin
dative spjaldi spjaldinu spjöldum spjöldunum
genitive spjalds spjaldsins spjalda spjaldanna

Derived terms