staðall

Icelandic

Etymology

From staða (“position, stand”) +‎ -all. Coined by Ólafur M. Ólafsson in 1955.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstaːðatl/
    Rhymes: -aːðatl

Noun

staðall m (genitive singular staðals, nominative plural staðlar)

  1. standard

Declension

Declension of staðall (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative staðall staðallinn staðlar staðlarnir
accusative staðal staðalinn staðla staðlana
dative staðli staðlinum stöðlum stöðlunum
genitive staðals staðalsins staðla staðlanna

Derived terms

References

  • Sapir, Yair, Zuckermann, Ghil'ad (2008) “Icelandic: Phonosemantic matching”, in Judith Rosenhouse & Rotem Kowner, editors, Globally speaking: Motives for adopting English vocabulary in other languages‎[1], Clevedon-Buffalo-Toronto: Multilingual Matters, pages 19–43
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