hroki
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse hroki, probably from hrokr (“heaped measure, pile”), from Proto-Germanic *hrukan-, *hraukaz.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithroki m (genitive singular hroka, no plural)
- arrogance
- Synonyms: dramb, gikksháttur, gorgeir, ofmetnaður, rembingur, rosti, stórlæti, yfirlæti, þótti
Declension
editdeclension of hroki
Derived terms
edit- hrokafullur (“arrogant”)
- hrokagikkur (“arrogant person”)
- hrokalegur (“overbearing”)
References
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- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɔːcɪ
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɔːcɪ/2 syllables
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