beltisdýr

Icelandic

Etymology

From belti (“belt; a continuous track, caterpillar tread”) +‎ dýr (“animal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛl̥tɪsˌtiːr/

  Rhymes: -iːr

Noun

beltisdýr n (genitive singular beltisdýrs, nominative plural beltisdýr)

1. armadillo (Dasypodidae)

Declension

Declension of beltisdýr (neuter, based on dýr)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	beltisdýr	beltisdýrið	beltisdýr	beltisdýrin
accusative	beltisdýr	beltisdýrið	beltisdýr	beltisdýrin
dative	beltisdýri	beltisdýrinu	beltisdýrum	beltisdýrunum
genitive	beltisdýrs	beltisdýrsins	beltisdýra	beltisdýranna

See also

• tannleysingi (“a member of the order Edentata”)