Icelandic

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Etymology

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From banani (banana) +‎ hýði (peel).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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bananahýði n (genitive singular bananahýðis, nominative plural bananahýði)

  1. banana skin
    • 2014, Máni Svavarsson (lyrics and music), “Alltaf númer eitt”, performed by Stefán Karl Stefánsson:
      Hann rennur bananahýði á!
      He slips on a banana skin!

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