leikmaður

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Icelandic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈleiːkˌmaːðʏr/

Etymology 1[edit]

From leikur (playing, play; game) +‎ maður (man, person).

Noun[edit]

leikmaður m (genitive singular leikmanns, nominative plural leikmenn)

  1. player
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Norse leikmaðr.

Noun[edit]

leikmaður m (genitive singular leikmanns, nominative plural leikmenn)

  1. (religion) layman, layperson
Declension[edit]