skellinaðra
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
The meaning “scooter” can be attributed to the noise of its motor which resembles that of a rattlesnake. From skellir (“loud person”) + naðra (“adder”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
skellinaðra f (genitive singular skellinöðru, nominative plural skellinöðrur)
- moped
- (rare) rattlesnake
- Synonym: skröltormur
Declension[edit]
declension of skellinaðra
f-w1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | skellinaðra | skellinaðran | skellinöðrur | skellinöðrurnar |
accusative | skellinöðru | skellinöðruna | skellinöðrur | skellinöðrurnar |
dative | skellinöðru | skellinöðrunni | skellinöðrum | skellinöðrunum |
genitive | skellinöðru | skellinöðrunnar | skellinaðra | skellinaðranna |