Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From blóð (blood) +‎ suga (sucker; one who sucks).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈplouðˌsʏːɣa/

Noun edit

blóðsuga f (genitive singular blóðsugu, nominative plural blóðsugur)

  1. leech (blood-sucking annelid)
    Synonym: igla

Declension edit