tengill

Icelandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰeiɲcɪtl/

  Rhymes: -eiɲcɪtl

Noun

tengill m (genitive singular tengils, nominative plural tenglar)

1. connector, socket (especially a power socket)
2. link, hyperlink

Declension

declension of tengill

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	tengill	tengillinn	tenglar	tenglarnir
accusative	tengil	tengilinn	tengla	tenglana
dative	tengli	tenglinum	tenglum	tenglunum
genitive	tengils	tengilsins	tengla	tenglanna

Derived terms

• tengiltvinnbíll

Further reading

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