gamanleikur

Icelandic

Etymology

From gaman (“fun”) +‎ leikur (“acting”).

Noun

gamanleikur m (genitive singular gamanleiks, nominative plural gamanleikir)

1. comedy

   Synonym: kómedía

Declension

Declension of gamanleikur (masculine, based on leikur)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	gamanleikur	gamanleikurinn	gamanleikir	gamanleikirnir
accusative	gamanleik	gamanleikinn	gamanleiki	gamanleikina
dative	gamanleik	gamanleiknum	gamanleikjum	gamanleikjunum
genitive	gamanleiks	gamanleiksins	gamanleikja	gamanleikjanna

Derived terms

• gamanleikari
• gamanleikrit

Further reading

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