bólstur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse bólstr, bulstr, from Proto-Germanic *bulstraz. Compare Swedish and Norwegian bolster, Dutch bolster, German Polster, English bolster.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpoulstʏr/
- Rhymes: -oulstʏr
Noun
bólstur m (genitive singular bólsturs, nominative plural bólstrar)
- bolster, pillow
Declension
declension of bólstur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bólstur | bólsturinn | bólstrar | bólstrarnir |
| accusative | bólstur | bólsturinn | bólstra | bólstrana |
| dative | bólstri | bólstrinum | bólstrum | bólstrunum |
| genitive | bólsturs | bólstursins | bólstra | bólstranna |
Derived terms
- bólstraský