leikur

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse leikr.

Pronunciation

Noun

leikur m (genitive singular leiks, plural leikir)

  1. game

Declension

m15 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative leikur leikurin leikir leikirnir
Accusative leik leikin leikir leikirnar
Dative leiki leikinum leikum leikunum
Genitive leiks leiksins leika leikanna

Derived terms

Icelandic

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Etymology

From Old Norse leikr.

Pronunciation

Noun

leikur m (genitive singular leiks, nominative plural leikir)

  1. playing, play
  2. a game
  3. a match, a game
    Þetta var góður leikur.
    That was a good match.
  4. child's play
  5. (chess) a move
    Ég er búin að gera. Þú átt leik.
    I've finished my turn. It's your move.
  6. (sports) a match, a game
  7. acting
    Þetta var tilfinningaríkur leikur.
    That was emotional acting / an emotional performance.

Declension

    Declension of leikur
m-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative leikur leikurinn leikir leikirnir
accusative leik leikinn leiki leikina
dative leik leiknum leikjum leikjunum
genitive leiks leiksins leikja leikjanna

Synonyms

Derived terms

Old Norse

Noun

leikur

  1. nominative/accusative plural of leika f
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