lirfa

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɪrva/
• Rhymes: -ɪrva

Noun

lirfa f (genitive singular lirfu, nominative plural lirfur)

1. larva, caterpillar

Declension

declension of lirfa

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lirfa	lirfan	lirfur	lirfurnar
accusative	lirfu	lirfuna	lirfur	lirfurnar
dative	lirfu	lirfunni	lirfum	lirfunum
genitive	lirfu	lirfunnar	lirfa/lirfna	lirfanna/lirfnanna

Derived terms

• bandormslirfa (cysticercus, bladder worm, measle)
• fiðrildislirfuhúðbólga (caterpillar dermatitis)
• flatormalirfa (miracidium)
• lirfu- (larval)
• lirfueyðir (larvicide)
• lirfugleypir (ruffe, pope)
• lirfuskeiðslenging (neoteny, neotaenia)
• lirfuskeiðstímgun (pedogenesis, paedogenesis)
• lirfustig agða (redia)
• lirfuvatnsmygla (Saprolegnia ferax)