braggi

Icelandic

Alternative forms

• brakki (obsolete)

Etymology

From Norwegian barakke, from French baraque, from Catalan barraca, probably from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpracːɪ/

  Rhymes: -acːɪ

Noun

braggi m (genitive singular bragga, nominative plural braggar)

1. (historical) a rough-built hut for migrant seamen and workers in fishing villages
2. Nissen hut

Declension

Declension of braggi (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	braggi	bragginn	braggar	braggarnir
accusative	bragga	braggann	bragga	braggana
dative	bragga	bragganum	bröggum	bröggunum
genitive	bragga	braggans	bragga	bragganna

References

• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)