lambhúshetta

Icelandic

Alternative forms

• lambúshetta (non-standard but widespread spelling)

Etymology

From lambhús (“a barn that houses lambs”) +‎ hetta (“cap”).

Noun

lambhúshetta f (genitive singular lambhúshettu, nominative plural lambhúshettur)

1. balaclava

Declension

declension of lambhúshetta

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lambhúshetta	lambhúshettan	lambhúshettur	lambhúshetturnar
accusative	lambhúshettu	lambhúshettuna	lambhúshettur	lambhúshetturnar
dative	lambhúshettu	lambhúshettunni	lambhúshettum	lambhúshettunum
genitive	lambhúshettu	lambhúshettunnar	lambhúshetta	lambhúshettanna

See also

• buff (“tubular bandana”)

Further reading

• “lambhúshetta” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)