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Icelandic
Etymology
Likely borrowed from Danish kokain.
Noun
kókaín n (genitive singular kókaíns, no plural)
- (uncountable) cocaine
Declension
Declension of kókaín (sg-only neuter)
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)
- Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2024), “kókaín”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
- Mörður Árnason (2019) Íslensk orðabók, 5th edition, Reykjavík: Forlagið
- “kókaín” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
- “kókaín”, in Íðorðabanki [Terminology Bank] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, 2002–2024