styggð

Icelandic

Etymology

From styggur +‎ .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɪɣð/
  • Rhymes: -ɪɣð

Noun

styggð f (genitive singular styggðar, no plural)

  1. fright, shyness
    Synonym: fælni
  2. anger, displeasure
    Synonyms: reiði, bræði

Declension

Declension of styggð (sg-only feminine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative styggð styggðin
accusative styggð styggðina
dative styggð styggðinni
genitive styggðar styggðarinnar

Derived terms

  • styggðaryrði (insult, offensive word)