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Etymology

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From kven- (of or pertaining to woman) +‎ maður (a person, a human being, an individual) (Compare Old English: wīfmann (woman)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰvɛn.maːðʏr/

Noun

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kvenmaður m (genitive singular kvenmanns, nominative plural kvenmenn)

  1. a woman (an adult female human being)

Declension

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    Declension of kvenmaður
maður singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kvenmaður kvenmaðurinn kvenmenn kvenmennirnir
accusative kvenmann kvenmanninn kvenmenn kvenmennina
dative kvenmanni kvenmanninum kvenmönnum kvenmönnunum
genitive kvenmanns kvenmannsins kvenmanna kvenmannanna

Synonyms

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