kvenhylli

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Icelandic

Etymology

From kven- (of or pertaining to woman) +‎ hylli (favour, goodwill), literally "in the favour of women" or "in the goodwill of women".

Pronunciation

Noun

kvenhylli f (genitive singular kvenhylli, no plural)

  1. the favour of ladies
    Hann hefur mikla kvenhylli.
    He's popular with the ladies.

Declension

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