hleri

Icelandic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hluzô, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlus-ó-, from *ḱlew- (to hear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl̥ɛːrɪ/
    Rhymes: -ɛːrɪ

Noun

hleri m (genitive singular hlera, nominative plural hlerar)

  1. trapdoor, shutter
    Synonym: fallhurð

Declension

Declension of hleri (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hleri hlerinn hlerar hlerarnir
accusative hlera hlerann hlera hlerana
dative hlera hleranum hlerum hlerunum
genitive hlera hlerans hlera hleranna

Derived terms

  • gluggahleri