langreyður

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Icelandic

Etymology

From langur (“long”) +‎ reyður (“rorqual”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlauŋkˌreiːðʏr/

Noun

langreyður f (genitive singular langreyðar, nominative plural langreyðar)

  1. fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

Declension

    Declension of langreyður
f-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative langreyður langreyðurin langreyðar langreyðarnar
accusative langreyði langreyðina langreyðar langreyðarnar
dative langreyði langreyðinni langreyðum langreyðunum
genitive langreyðar langreyðarinnar langreyða langreyðanna

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