hornspyrna

Icelandic

Etymology

From horn (“corner”) +‎ spyrna (“kick”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔrtnˌspɪrtna/

Noun

hornspyrna f (genitive singular hornspyrnu, nominative plural hornspyrnur)

1. (soccer) corner kick

   Sóknarmaðurinn skallaði knöttinn í netið eftir hornspyrnuna.

   The striker headed the ball into the net from the corner kick.

Declension

Declension of hornspyrna (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hornspyrna	hornspyrnan	hornspyrnur	hornspyrnurnar
accusative	hornspyrnu	hornspyrnuna	hornspyrnur	hornspyrnurnar
dative	hornspyrnu	hornspyrnunni	hornspyrnum	hornspyrnunum
genitive	hornspyrnu	hornspyrnunnar	hornspyrna	hornspyrnanna