tannhvalur

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From tönn (tooth) +‎ hvalur (whale).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰanː.xʷaːlʏr/
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰanː.kʰvaːlʏr/

Noun[edit]

tannhvalur m (genitive singular tannhvals, nominative plural tannhvalir)

  1. toothed whale (animal of the parvorder Odontoceti)

Declension[edit]