kúfur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *kūbaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʰuːvʏr/
- Rhymes: -uːvʏr
Noun
kúfur m (genitive singular kúfs, nominative plural kúfar)
- a bulge over the brim of a container which is more than full
- the top part of a heap
- a tattered old hat
- a dark color on the head of an animal which is otherwise light in color
Declension
declension of kúfur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kúfur | kúfurinn | kúfar | kúfarnir |
| accusative | kúf | kúfinn | kúfa | kúfana |
| dative | kúfi | kúfinum / kúfnum | kúfum | kúfunum |
| genitive | kúfs | kúfsins | kúfa | kúfanna |
Derived terms
- kúfa