strítkar

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from English streetcar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstriːt.kʰaːr/
  • Rhymes: -aːr

Noun

strítkar n (genitive singular strítkars, nominative plural strítkör)

  1. (colloquial, North America) streetcar, tram
    Synonym: sporvagn
    • 1 January 1913, Indriði Einarsson, Winnipeg þulan, Birkibeinar, pages 7–8:
      Gleyma fæstir heimþránni, — gatan er köld: Gengur ekkert strítkar til Íslands í kvöld?" .
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Declension

Declension of strítkar (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative strítkar strítkarið strítkör strítkörin
accusative strítkar strítkarið strítkör strítkörin
dative strítkari strítkarinu strítkörum strítkörunum
genitive strítkars strítkarsins strítkara strítkaranna
  • (colloquial, North American) kar (“car”)
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