jarðepli
Icelandic
Etymology
From jörð (“earth, ground”) + epli (“apple”). Possibly from Dutch aardappel (“earth apple; potato”), a calque of the French pomme de terre (“an apple from the earth, a potato”). Compare Faroese jørðepli.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjarð.ɛhplɪ/
Noun
jarðepli n (genitive singular jarðeplis, nominative plural jarðepli)
- (uncommon) potato
Declension
declension of jarðepli
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | jarðepli | jarðeplið | jarðepli | jarðeplin |
| accusative | jarðepli | jarðeplið | jarðepli | jarðeplin |
| dative | jarðepli | jarðeplinu | jarðeplum | jarðeplunum |
| genitive | jarðeplis | jarðeplisins | jarðepla | jarðeplanna |
Synonyms
- (potato): kartafla
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