Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From stjórn (control) +‎ völur (spindle).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈstjourtnˌvœːlʏr/

Noun edit

stjórnvölur m (genitive singular stjórnvalar, nominative plural stjórnvelir)

  1. (nautical) tiller

Declension edit