kapall
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʰaːpatl/
Declension
Derived terms
- kaplamjólk (“mare's milk”)
Etymology 2
Ultimately from Late Latin capulum, probably through Danish kabel.
Noun
kapall m (genitive singular kapals, nominative plural kaplar)
- rope, cable
- (electronics) cable, cord
Declension
Related terms
- kabill
Etymology 3
Alteration of kaball, which in most of Iceland sounds exactly the same (in the singular).
Noun
kapall m (genitive singular kapals, nominative plural kaplar)
Declension
Derived terms
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.
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