hjúkka
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Short form of hjúkrunarkona (“nurse”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hjúkka f (genitive singular hjúkku, nominative plural hjúkkur)
- (colloquial) a nurse (female)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of hjúkka | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f-w1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | hjúkka | hjúkkan | hjúkkur | hjúkkurnar |
| accusative | hjúkku | hjúkkuna | hjúkkur | hjúkkurnar |
| dative | hjúkku | hjúkkunni | hjúkkum | hjúkkunum |
| genitive | hjúkku | hjúkkunnar | hjúkka/hjúkkna | hjúkkanna/hjúkknanna |
Further reading
[edit]- “hjúkka” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)