imbakassi
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From imbi (“idiot”) + kassi (“box”); compare the English idiot box.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
imbakassi m (genitive singular imbakassa, nominative plural imbakassar)
- (uncountable, slang) television, TV
- (countable, slang) a television set
Declension edit
declension of imbakassi
| m-w1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | imbakassi | imbakassinn | imbakassar | imbakassarnir |
| accusative | imbakassa | imbakassann | imbakassa | imbakassana |
| dative | imbakassa | imbakassanum | imbakössum | imbakössunum |
| genitive | imbakassa | imbakassans | imbakassa | imbakassanna |
Synonyms edit
- (television): sjónvarp, sjónvarpstæki
- (television set): sjónvarp, sjónvarpstæki