kartafla

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish kartoffel, from German Kartoffel or Tartuffel, from Italian tartufolo, from tartufo (“truffle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰar̥tapla/

Noun

kartafla f (genitive singular kartöflu, nominative plural kartöflur)

1. a potato, a spud

Declension

Declension of kartafla (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kartafla	kartaflan	kartöflur	kartöflurnar
accusative	kartöflu	kartöfluna	kartöflur	kartöflurnar
dative	kartöflu	kartöflunni	kartöflum	kartöflunum
genitive	kartöflu	kartöflunnar	kartafla, kartaflna	kartaflanna, kartaflnanna

Synonyms

• (potato): jarðepli (uncommon)