þanki

See also: yanki

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse þanki.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈθauɲ̊cɪ/
    Rhymes: -auɲ̊cɪ

Noun

þanki m (genitive singular þanka, nominative plural þankar)

  1. thought, idea syn.

Declension
declension of þanki
m-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative þanki þankinn þankar þankarnir
accusative þanka þankann þanka þankana
dative þanka þankanum þönkum þönkunum
genitive þanka þankans þanka þankanna

Synonyms

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • fljúga ekki í þanka (to not come to mind)
  • fljúga í þanka (to come to mind)
  • vera í þungum þönkum (to be in deep thought, to be lost in one's thoughts)
  • þankagangur (a way of thinking, a mentality)
  • þankastrik (an em dash, “—”)
  • þenkja

Old Norse

Etymology

Cognate to Proto-Germanic *þankijaną (“to think”) and Old Norse þekkja (“to think”).

Noun

þanki m

  1. a thought

Descendants
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