górilla

See also: gorilla, Gorilla, and goril·la

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Γόριλλαι (Górillai, “a tribe of hairy women”).

Noun

górilla f (genitive singular górillu, nominative plural górillur)

1. gorilla

Declension

Declension of górilla (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	górilla	górillan	górillur	górillurnar
accusative	górillu	górilluna	górillur	górillurnar
dative	górillu	górillunni	górillum	górillunum
genitive	górillu	górillunnar	górilla, górillna	górillanna, górillnanna

Derived terms

• górilluapi

Further reading

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