leikfang

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse leikfang (“wrestling; a plaything”), compare leikur (“a game”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈleiːkˌfauŋk/

Noun

leikfang n (genitive singular leikfangs, nominative plural leikföng)

1. toy, plaything
2. (archaic) wrestling

Declension

declension of leikfang

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	leikfang	leikfangið	leikföng	leikföngin
accusative	leikfang	leikfangið	leikföng	leikföngin
dative	leikfangi	leikfanginu	leikföngum	leikföngunum
genitive	leikfangs	leikfangsins	leikfanga	leikfanganna

Synonyms

• (toy): dót

See also

• gestaþraut
• þraut