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Icelandic
Etymology
From nár (“pertaining to death or a cadaver”) + æta (“eater”).
Pronunciation
Noun
náæta f (genitive singular náætu, nominative plural náætur)
- (mythology, folklore) a ghoul; (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Declension
Declension of
náæta (
feminine, based on æta)
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