lögregla

See also: løgregla

Icelandic

Etymology

From lög (“law”) +‎ regla (“order”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlœɣrɛkla/

Noun

lögregla f (genitive singular lögreglu, nominative plural lögreglur)

  1. (uncountable) police
    Synonym: lögga
  2. (colloquial, countable) policeman
    Synonyms: lögreglumaður, lögga

Declension

Declension of lögregla (feminine, based on regla)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lögregla lögreglan lögreglur lögreglurnar
accusative lögreglu lögregluna lögreglur lögreglurnar
dative lögreglu lögreglunni lögreglum lögreglunum
genitive lögreglu lögreglunnar lögreglna, lögregla lögreglnanna, lögreglanna

Derived terms

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