leðurblaka

Icelandic

Etymology

From leður (“leather”) +‎ blaka (“to flap”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛːðʏrˌplaːka/

Noun

leðurblaka f (genitive singular leðurblöku, nominative plural leðurblökur)

1. bat (flying mammal)

Declension

declension of leðurblaka

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	leðurblaka	leðurblakan	leðurblökur	leðurblökurnar
accusative	leðurblöku	leðurblökuna	leðurblökur	leðurblökurnar
dative	leðurblöku	leðurblökunni	leðurblökum	leðurblökunum
genitive	leðurblöku	leðurblökunnar	leðurblaka/leðurblakna	leðurblakanna/leðurblaknanna

Further reading

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