skjall

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /scatl/
• Rhymes: -atl

Etymology 1

From the verb skjalla (“to flatter”).

Noun

skjall n (genitive singular skjalls, no plural)

1. flattery, adulation

Declension

declension of skjall

n-s	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	skjall	skjallið
accusative	skjall	skjallið
dative	skjalli	skjallinu
genitive	skjalls	skjallsins

Etymology 2

From Old Norse skjall.

Noun

skjall n (genitive singular skjalls, nominative plural skjöll)

1. (ovology) the membrane between the shell and the egg white

Declension

declension of skjall

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skjall	skjallið	skjöll	skjöllin
accusative	skjall	skjallið	skjöll	skjöllin
dative	skjalli	skjallinu	skjöllum	skjöllunum
genitive	skjalls	skjallsins	skjalla	skjallanna