vasahnífur

Icelandic

Etymology

From vasi (“pocket”) +‎ hnífur (“knife”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaːsaˌn̥iːvʏr/

Noun

vasahnífur m (genitive singular vasahnífs, nominative plural vasahnífar)

  1. pocketknife

Declension

Declension of vasahnífur (masculine, based on hnífur)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vasahnífur vasahnífurinn vasahnífar vasahnífarnir
accusative vasahníf vasahnífinn vasahnífa vasahnífana
dative vasahníf, vasahnífi1 vasahnífnum vasahnífum vasahnífunum
genitive vasahnífs vasahnífsins vasahnífa vasahnífanna

1Mostly in the context of violent or criminal actions.

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