leppur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse leppr (“lock of hair; rag”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛhpʏr/
- Rhymes: -ɛhpʏr
Noun
leppur m (genitive singular lepps, nominative plural leppar)
- rag, piece of cloth
- patch
- (chess) pin
Declension
declension of leppur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | leppur | leppurinn | leppar | lepparnir |
| accusative | lepp | leppinn | leppa | leppana |
| dative | leppi / lepp | leppnum | leppum | leppunum |
| genitive | lepps | leppsins | leppa | leppanna |
Synonyms
- (rag): tuska, pjatla
- (patch): pjatla, bót