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Icelandic
Pronunciation
Noun
geitungur m (genitive singular geitungs, nominative plural geitungar)
- wasp (Vespidae)
- Synonym: vespa
1906, Zacharias Topelius, “Áróra Königsmark”, in Sögur herlæknisins, volume 3:Eða get um við unað því í ró, að hann Óginskí er sífellt á sveimi umhverfis herbúðir vorar, eins og geitungur.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of geitungur (masculine)
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