barnæska

Icelandic

Etymology

From barn (“child”) +‎ æska (“youth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpartn.aiska/

Noun

barnæska f (genitive singular barnæsku, no plural)

1. childhood

Declension

Declension of barnæska (sg-only feminine, based on æska)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	barnæska	barnæskan
accusative	barnæsku	barnæskuna
dative	barnæsku	barnæskunni
genitive	barnæsku	barnæskunnar

Further reading

• “barnæska” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)