hóruhús

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Icelandic

Etymology

From hóra (“whore”) +‎ hús (“house”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhouːrʏˌhuːs/
Rhymes: -uːs

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Noun

hóruhús n (genitive singular hóruhúss, nominative plural hóruhús)

whorehouse
Synonyms: pútnahús, vændishús

Declension

Declension of hóruhús (neuter)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hóruhús	hóruhúsið	hóruhús	hóruhúsin
accusative	hóruhús	hóruhúsið	hóruhús	hóruhúsin
dative	hóruhúsi	hóruhúsinu	hóruhúsum	hóruhúsunum
genitive	hóruhúss	hóruhússins	hóruhúsa	hóruhúsanna

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