lögreglukona

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From lögregla (police) +‎ kona (woman).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈlœɣ.rɛklʏˌkɔːna/

Noun[edit]

lögreglukona f (genitive singular lögreglukonu, nominative plural lögreglukonur)

  1. policewoman

Usage notes[edit]

  • This term is only use for female police officers. The term lögreglumaður (a police officer; a policeman) may refer to policemen and be gender-neutral referring to police officers of both genders.

Declension[edit]