túlkur

See also: tulkur

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German tolk, from Old East Slavic тълкъ (tŭlkŭ), from Proto-Slavic *tъlkъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰul̥kʏr/
  • Rhymes: -ul̥kʏr

Noun

túlkur m (genitive singular túlks, nominative plural túlkar)

  1. interpreter (one who listens to a speaker in one language and relates that utterance to the audience in a different language)
  2. (computing) interpreter (program which executes another program written in a programming language other than machine code)

Declension

Declension of túlkur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative túlkur túlkurinn túlkar túlkarnir
accusative túlk túlkinn túlka túlkana
dative túlki, túlk túlkinum, túlknum túlkum túlkunum
genitive túlks túlksins túlka túlkanna
  • túlka (to interpret)

See also