kjöt
See also: kjøt
Icelandic
Alternative forms
- ket (regional, dated)
Etymology
From Old Norse kjǫt, from Proto-Germanic *ketwą. Cognate with Danish kød, Faroese kjøt, Norwegian Bokmål kjøtt, Norwegian Nynorsk kjøt, kjøtt, and Swedish kött.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰjœːt/
- Rhymes: -œːt
Noun
kjöt n (genitive singular kjöts, no plural)
- meat
Declension
declension of kjöt
| n-s | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kjöt | kjötið |
| accusative | kjöt | kjötið |
| dative | kjöti | kjötinu |
| genitive | kjöts | kjötsins |
Derived terms
- hrossakjöt (“horsemeat”)
- kjötbolla (“meatball”)
- kjötborð (“meat counter”)
- kjötfars (“sausage meat”)
- kjötkraftur (“bouillon, stock”)
- kjötkveðjuhátíð (“carnival”)
- kjötréttur (“meat dish”)
- kjötsúpa (“clear soup containing meat”)
- kjötæta (“carnivore”)
- lambakjöt (“lamb”)
- nautakjöt (“beef”)
- svínakjöt (“pork”)
- súpukjöt (“meat, especially mutton, for making soup”)
- kjötbúð
- kjöthakk
- kjötkássa
- kjötmikill
- ungnautakjöt