haglabyssa

Icelandic

Etymology

From hagl (“hail; shot, pellet”) +‎ byssa (“gun”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaklaˌpɪsːa/

Noun

haglabyssa f (genitive singular haglabyssu, nominative plural haglabyssur)

1. shotgun

Declension

declension of haglabyssa

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	haglabyssa	haglabyssan	haglabyssur	haglabyssurnar
accusative	haglabyssu	haglabyssuna	haglabyssur	haglabyssurnar
dative	haglabyssu	haglabyssunni	haglabyssum	haglabyssunum
genitive	haglabyssu	haglabyssunnar	haglabyssa/haglabyssna	haglabyssanna/haglabyssnanna

Further reading

• “haglabyssa” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)