gaupa

Icelandic

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Etymology

Cognate with Faroese geypa (“lynx”) and Norwegian gaupe (“lynx”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkøyːpa/

  Rhymes: -øyːpa

Noun

gaupa f (genitive singular gaupu, plural gaupur)

1. lynx

Declension

declension of gaupa

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	gaupa	gaupan	gaupur	gaupurnar
accusative	gaupu	gaupuna	gaupur	gaupurnar
dative	gaupu	gaupunni	gaupum	gaupunum
genitive	gaupu	gaupunnar	gaupa/gaupna	gaupanna/gaupnanna

Derived terms

• evrasíugaupa (Lynx lynx)
• Gaupan
• gaupuskinn
• íberíugaupa (Lynx pardinus)
• Kanadagaupa (Lynx canadensis)
• rauðgaupa (Lynx rufus)