hvítlaukur

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Icelandic

Etymology

From hvítur (white) + laukur (onion). Compare Danish hvidløg, Swedish vitlök.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxʷiːt.løyːkʏr/

Noun

hvítlaukur m (genitive singular hvítlauks, nominative plural hvítlaukar)

  1. garlic (Allium sativum)

Declension

    Declension of hvítlaukur
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hvítlaukur hvítlaukurinn hvítlaukar hvítlaukarnir
accusative hvítlauk hvítlaukinn hvítlauka hvítlaukana
dative hvítlauki / hvítlauk hvítlaukinum / hvítlauknum hvítlaukum hvítlaukunum
genitive hvítlauks hvítlauksins hvítlauka hvítlaukanna

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