loðfíll

Icelandic

Etymology

From loð- (“furry, woolly”) +‎ fíll (“elephant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔð.fitl/

Noun

loðfíll m (genitive singular loðfíls, nominative plural loðfílar)

1. mammoth

   Synonym: mammútur

Declension

declension of loðfíll

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	loðfíll	loðfíllinn	loðfílar	loðfílarnir
accusative	loðfíl	loðfílinn	loðfíla	loðfílana
dative	loðfíl	loðfílnum	loðfílum	loðfílunum
genitive	loðfíls	loðfílsins	loðfíla	loðfílanna

Further reading

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