kúpa

Icelandic

Etymology

From Latin cupa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰuːpa/
• Rhymes: -uːpa

Noun

kúpa f (genitive singular kúpu, nominative plural kúpur)

1. hollow hemispherical object; bowl, dome, helmet

Declension

declension of kúpa

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kúpa	kúpan	kúpur	kúpurnar
accusative	kúpu	kúpuna	kúpur	kúpurnar
dative	kúpu	kúpunni	kúpum	kúpunum
genitive	kúpu	kúpunnar	kúpa/kúpna	kúpanna/kúpnanna

Derived terms

• hauskúpa (“skull”)
• kúpóttur (“bowl-shaped, domed”)
• kúptur (“convex”)