horrengla

Icelandic

Etymology

From hor (“emaciation”) +‎ rengla (“gangly person”).

Noun

horrengla f (genitive singular horrenglu, nominative plural horrenglur)

1. an emaciated person, a very skinny person

Declension

declension of horrengla

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	horrengla	horrenglan	horrenglur	horrenglurnar
accusative	horrenglu	horrengluna	horrenglur	horrenglurnar
dative	horrenglu	horrenglunni	horrenglum	horrenglunum
genitive	horrenglu	horrenglunnar	horrengla/horrenglna	horrenglanna/horrenglnanna

Synonyms

• grindhoraður, horaður, magur