jarðskjálfti

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Icelandic

Etymology

From jarð (the genitive of jörð (“earth, ground”)) +‎ skjálfti (“tremor”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjarð.scaul̥tɪ/

Noun

jarðskjálfti m (genitive singular jarðskjálfta, nominative plural jarðskjálftar)

  1. earthquake
    Synonyms: jarðhræring, landskjálfti

Declension

Declension of jarðskjálfti (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative jarðskjálfti jarðskjálftinn jarðskjálftar jarðskjálftarnir
accusative jarðskjálfta jarðskjálftann jarðskjálfta jarðskjálftana
dative jarðskjálfta jarðskjálftanum jarðskjálftum jarðskjálftunum
genitive jarðskjálfta jarðskjálftans jarðskjálfta jarðskjálftanna
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