þvottasnúra

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Icelandic

Etymology

From þvotta (of laundry, of washings, genitive plural of þvottur (laundry, a washing)) +‎ snúra (a chord, a line, a clothesline).

Noun

þvottasnúra f (genitive singular þvottasnúru, nominative plural þvottasnúrur)

  1. a clothesline
    Synonym: snúra
    Strengdu þvottasnúruna.Pull the clothesline taut.

Declension

References

  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2024), “þvottasnúra”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies