óhapp

Icelandic

Etymology

From ó- (“un-”) +‎ happ (“luck”). Compare with the word ohappa, an unforeseen event, in the Swedish dialect from Hälsingland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈouːhahp/

Noun

óhapp n

1. an unfortunate incident, an accident

Declension

declension of óhapp

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	óhapp	óhappið	óhöpp	óhöppin
accusative	óhapp	óhappið	óhöpp	óhöppin
dative	óhappi	óhappinu	óhöppum	óhöppunum
genitive	óhapps	óhappsins	óhappa	óhappanna

Synonyms

• slys

Antonyms

• happ