heimskingi

Icelandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈheimsciɲcɪ/

Noun

heimskingi m (genitive singular heimskingja, nominative plural heimskingjar)

1. idiot, stupid person, halfwit

Declension

declension of heimskingi

m-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	heimskingi	heimskinginn	heimskingjar	heimskingjarnir
accusative	heimskingja	heimskingjann	heimskingja	heimskingjana
dative	heimskingja	heimskingjanum	heimskingjum	heimskingjunum
genitive	heimskingja	heimskingjans	heimskingja	heimskingjanna

Synonyms

• (idiot): flón, fífl, imbi, hálfviti, auli, bjáni, glópur

Related terms

• heimskur (“stupid”)