húsfrú

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Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhʉuːsˌfrʉuː/

Noun

húsfrú f (genitive singular húsfrúar, plural húsfrýr or húsfrúir)

  1. housewife

Declension

f24 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative húsfrú húsfrúin húsfrýr húsfrýrnar
accusative húsfrú húsfrúnna húsfrýr húsfrýrnar
dative húsfrú húsfrúnni húsfrúm húsfrúnum
genitive húsfrúar húsfrúarinnar húsfrúa húsfrúanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From hús (house) +‎ frú (lady).

Pronunciation

Noun

húsfrú f (genitive singular húsfrúar, nominative plural húsfrúr)

  1. housewife

Declension