Icelandic

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Etymology

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From sól (sun) + hringur (ring, cycle).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈsouːlarˌr̥iŋkʏr]

Noun

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sólarhringur m (genitive singular sólarhrings, nominative plural sólarhringar)

  1. A period of a whole day and night, i.e. 24 hours; nychthemeron

Declension

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    Declension of sólarhringur
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sólarhringur sólarhringurinn sólarhringar sólarhringarnir
accusative sólarhring sólarhringinn sólarhringa sólarhringana
dative sólarhring sólarhringnum sólarhringum sólarhringunum
genitive sólarhrings sólarhringsins sólarhringa sólarhringanna

Derived terms

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