björgunarhringur
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From björgun (“rescue”) + hringur (“ring”).
Noun edit
björgunarhringur m (genitive singular björgunarhrings, nominative plural björgunarhringir)
- life preserver (generally ring-shaped), life ring
- (informal) belly fat on a person
Declension edit
declension of björgunarhringur
| m-s2 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | björgunarhringur | björgunarhringurinn | björgunarhringir | björgunarhringirnir |
| accusative | björgunarhring | björgunarhringinn | björgunarhringi | björgunarhringina |
| dative | björgunarhring | björgunarhringnum | björgunarhringjum | björgunarhringjunum |
| genitive | björgunarhrings | björgunarhringsins | björgunarhringja | björgunarhringjanna |
or
declension of björgunarhringur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | björgunarhring | björgunarhringinn | björgunarhringar | björgunarhringarnir |
| accusative | björgunarhring | björgunarhringinn | björgunarhringa | björgunarhringana |
| dative | björgunarhring | björgunarhringnum | björgunarhringum | björgunarhringunum |
| genitive | björgunarhrings | björgunarhringsins | björgunarhringa | björgunarhringanna |