vatnalilja

Icelandic

Etymology

From vatn (“water”) +‎ lilja (“lily”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvahtnaˌlɪlja/

Noun

vatnalilja f (genitive singular vatnalilju, nominative plural vatnaliljur)

1. water lily

Declension

Declension of vatnalilja (feminine, based on lilja)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vatnalilja	vatnaliljan	vatnaliljur	vatnaliljurnar
accusative	vatnalilju	vatnaliljuna	vatnaliljur	vatnaliljurnar
dative	vatnalilju	vatnaliljunni	vatnaliljum	vatnaliljunum
genitive	vatnalilju	vatnaliljunnar	vatnalilja	vatnaliljanna

Further reading

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