hnappur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse knappr.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈn̥ahpʏr/

  Rhymes: -ahpʏr

Noun

hnappur m (genitive singular hnapps, plural hnappar)

1. button
2. key (on a typewriter, keyboard, etc.)

Declension

declension of hnappur

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hnappur	hnappurinn	hnappar	hnapparnir
accusative	hnapp	hnappinn	hnappa	hnappana
dative	hnappi / hnapp	hnappinum / hnappnum	hnöppum	hnöppunum
genitive	hnapps	hnappsins	hnappa	hnappanna

Synonyms

• (button): tala f
• (key): lykill m, takki m

Derived terms

• hnappaborð

References

• The word hnappur in the Icelandic Computer Glossary.