happ

See also: Happ

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse happ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /haʰpː/
    Rhymes: -aʰpː

Noun

happ n (genitive singular happs, plural happ)

  1. luck, a stroke of luck

Declension

n9 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative happ happið happ happini
Accusative happ happið happ happini
Dative happi happinum happum happunum
Genitive haps hapsins happa happanna

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Derived terms

  • eftir happi og hátíðum
  • happ í óhappi
  • happadráttur
  • óhapp
  • heppin

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse happ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hahp/
    Rhymes: -ahp

Noun

happ n (genitive singular happs, nominative plural höpp)

  1. luck, a stroke of luck

Declension

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Old Norse

Noun

happ n

  1. good luck

References

  • happ in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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