bjúgaldin

Icelandic

Etymology

From bjúgur (“crooked”) +‎ aldin (“fruit”). Compare other compounds with bjúgur like bjúgsverð (“scimitar”) and bjúgvatn (“oxbow lake”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpjuːɣaltɪn/

Noun

bjúgaldin n (genitive singular bjúgaldins, nominative plural bjúgaldin)

1. (very rare) banana

Declension

declension of bjúgaldin

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	bjúgaldin	bjúgaldinið	bjúgaldin	bjúgaldinin
accusative	bjúgaldin	bjúgaldinið	bjúgaldin	bjúgaldinin
dative	bjúgaldini	bjúgaldininu	bjúgaldinum	bjúgaldinunum
genitive	bjúgaldins	bjúgaldinsins	bjúgaldina	bjúgaldinanna

Synonyms

• banani