sýki

See also: syki

Icelandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiːcɪ/

  Rhymes: -iːcɪ

  Homophone: síki

Noun

sýki f (genitive singular sýki, nominative plural sýkir)

1. (usually uncountable) illness, disease (an abnormal condition of the body causing discomfort or dysfunction)
2. (linguistics) sickness

Declension

Declension of sýki (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sýki	sýkin	sýkir	sýkirnar
accusative	sýki	sýkina	sýkir	sýkirnar
dative	sýki	sýkinni	sýkjum	sýkjunum
genitive	sýki	sýkinnar	sýkja	sýkjanna

Derived terms

• sykursýki
• þágufallssýki

Related terms

• sjúkur
• sýking
• sýkja