langamma

Icelandic

Etymology

From lang- (“long, far, distant”) +‎ amma (“grandmother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlauŋkˌamːa/

Noun

langamma f (genitive singular langömmu, nominative plural langömmur)

1. great-grandmother

Declension

Declension of langamma (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	langamma	langamman	langömmur	langömmurnar
accusative	langömmu	langömmuna	langömmur	langömmurnar
dative	langömmu	langömmunni	langömmum	langömmunum
genitive	langömmu	langömmunnar	langamma	langammanna

Derived terms

• langömmubróðir (“a great granduncle”)
• langömmusystir (“a great grandaunt”)

Related terms

• langafi