Icelandic

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Etymology

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From toga í meaning "to pull" + the accusative singular of hár meaning "hair". Meaning "pulling of hair".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhaur̥ˌtʰɔːɣʏn/

Noun

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hártogun f (genitive singular hártogunar, nominative plural hártoganir)

  1. quibble, hair-splitting

Declension

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