sleif

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse sleif. Cognate with Faroese sleiv, Norwegian sleiv, Danish slev, Swedish slev.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stleiːv/
  • Rhymes: -eiːv

Noun

sleif f (genitive singular sleifar, nominative plural sleifar)

  1. large spoon

Declension

Declension of sleif (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sleif sleifin sleifar sleifarnar
accusative sleif sleifina sleifar sleifarnar
dative sleif sleifinni sleifum sleifunum
genitive sleifar sleifarinnar sleifa sleifanna