nafna

See also: -nafna

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnapna/
• Rhymes: -apna

Etymology 1

Noun

nafna

1. indefinite genitive plural of nafn

Etymology 2

From Old Norse nafna (“a female namesake”), equivalent to nafn +‎ -a.

Noun

nafna f (genitive singular nöfnu, nominative plural nöfnur)

1. a female that has the same name as another; a namesake

   Hún er nafna mín.

   She has the same name as I do.

   Þær eru nöfnur.

   They share the same name.

Declension

Declension of nafna (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	nafna	nafnan	nöfnur	nöfnurnar
accusative	nöfnu	nöfnuna	nöfnur	nöfnurnar
dative	nöfnu	nöfnunni	nöfnum	nöfnunum
genitive	nöfnu	nöfnunnar	nafna	nafnanna

Derived terms

Derived terms

• alnafna
• hálfnafna
• nafna
• samnafna

See also

• nafni (male equivalent)