Icelandic edit

 
Mynd af bókastoð. (“an image of a bookend”)

Etymology edit

From bók (book) +‎ stoð (post, pillar, support).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈpouːkaˌstɔːð/

Noun edit

bókastoð f (genitive singular bókastoðar, nominative plural bókastoðir)

  1. bookend (heavy object or movable support placed at one or both ends of a row of books for the purpose of keeping them upright)

Declension edit