vettlingur
Icelandic
Etymology
From vöttur (“a glove, a mitten”) + -lingur (“diminutive suffix”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɛhtliŋkʏr/
- Rhymes: -ɛhtliŋkʏr
Noun
vettlingur m (genitive singular vettlings, nominative plural vettlingar)
- glove, mitten (usually knitted or made out of thin material)
- Synonym: hanski (“a glove made out of more sturdy material”)
- Taktu með þér vettlinga. ― Bring gloves.
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | vettlingur | vettlingurinn | vettlingar | vettlingarnir |
| accusative | vettling | vettlinginn | vettlinga | vettlingana |
| dative | vettlingi | vettlingnum | vettlingum | vettlingunum |
| genitive | vettlings | vettlingsins | vettlinga | vettlinganna |