hnúfubakur

Icelandic

Etymology

From hnúfa (“hump, knob”) +‎ bakur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈn̥uːvʏˌpaːkʏr/

Noun

hnúfubakur m (genitive singular hnúfubaks, nominative plural hnúfubakar)

1. humpback whale

Declension

Declension of hnúfubakur (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hnúfubakur	hnúfubakurinn	hnúfubakar	hnúfubakarnir
accusative	hnúfubak	hnúfubakinn	hnúfubaka	hnúfubakana
dative	hnúfubak, hnúfubaki	hnúfubaknum, hnúfubakinum	hnúfubökum	hnúfubökunum
genitive	hnúfubaks	hnúfubaksins	hnúfubaka	hnúfubakanna