anddyri

Icelandic

Etymology

From a formation related to önd (vestibule, hallway) + dyr (door).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈan(t).tɪ(ː)rɪ/

Noun

anddyri n (genitive singular anddyris, no plural)

  1. vestibule, entrance hall, foyer

Declension

Declension of anddyri (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative anddyri anddyrið
accusative anddyri anddyrið
dative anddyri anddyrinu
genitive anddyris anddyrisins

References

  1. ^ Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) “anddyri”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)