fingurbjörg

Icelandic

Etymology

From fingur (“finger”) +‎ björg (“aid”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfiŋkʏrˌpjœrk/

Noun

fingurbjörg f (genitive singular fingurbjargar, nominative plural fingurbjargir)

1. thimble

Declension

declension of fingurbjörg

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	fingurbjörg	fingurbjörgin	fingurbjargir	fingurbjargirnar
accusative	fingurbjörg	fingurbjörgina	fingurbjargir	fingurbjargirnar
dative	fingurbjörg	fingurbjörginni	fingurbjörgum	fingurbjörgunum
genitive	fingurbjargar	fingurbjargarinnar	fingurbjarga	fingurbjarganna

Derived terms

• fingurbjargarblóm (“common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea”)