Icelandic

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhaiːvɪˌleiːcɪ/

Noun

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hæfileiki m (genitive singular hæfileika, nominative plural hæfileikar)

  1. talent, ability

Declension

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    Declension of hæfileiki
m-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hæfileiki hæfileikinn hæfileikar hæfileikarnir
accusative hæfileika hæfileikann hæfileika hæfileikana
dative hæfileika hæfileikanum hæfileikum hæfileikunum
genitive hæfileika hæfileikans hæfileika hæfileikanna

Derived terms

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  • hæfi (fitness, suitability, aptitude)
  • hæfur (fit, suitable, apt)

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