núningur

Icelandic

Etymology

From núa +‎ -ingur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnuːniŋkʏr/
• Rhymes: -uːniŋkʏr

Noun

núningur m (genitive singular núnings, no plural)

1. rubbing, friction

   Synonym: nudd

Declension

Declension of núningur (sg-only masculine)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	núningur	núningurinn
accusative	núning	núninginn
dative	núningi	núningnum
genitive	núnings	núningsins

Further reading

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