hnakkur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hnak (“saddle”). Cognates include the English knacker.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈn̥ahkʏr/

  Rhymes: -ahkʏr

Noun

hnakkur m (genitive singular hnakks, nominative plural hnakkar)

1. saddle

Declension

declension of hnakkur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hnakkur	hnakkurinn	hnakkar	hnakkarnir
accusative	hnakk	hnakkinn	hnakka	hnakkana
dative	hnakki / hnakk	hnakkinum / hnakknum	hnökkum	hnökkunum
genitive	hnakks	hnakksins	hnakka	hnakkanna

Synonyms

• (saddle): söðull

See also

• reiðhestur
• reiðtygi
• söðla
• söðull
• söðulpunktur