Icelandic

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Etymology

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From ekkja (widow) +‎ maður (man).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛhcʏˌmaːðʏr/

Noun

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ekkjumaður m (genitive singular ekkjumanns, nominative plural ekkjumenn)

  1. widower
    Synonym: ekkill

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