stýripinni

Icelandic

Etymology

Compare stýri (“a wheel”), stýra (“to steer, to be at the weel; to direct”) and pinni (“a pin”).

Noun

stýripinni m (genitive singular stýripinna, nominative plural stýripinnar)

  1. joystick
    Synonyms: (rare) stýristautur, leikvölur

Usage notes

  • The terms stýristautur and leikvölur are almost never used.

Declension

Declension of stýripinni (masculine, based on pinni)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative stýripinni stýripinninn stýripinnar stýripinnarnir
accusative stýripinna stýripinnann stýripinna stýripinnana
dative stýripinna stýripinnanum stýripinnum stýripinnunum
genitive stýripinna stýripinnans stýripinna stýripinnanna
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