kitla

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kitla, from Proto-Germanic *kitilōną. More at kittle.

Verb

kitla (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kitlaði, supine kitlað)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, governs the accusative) to tickle
    Ekki kitla mig!
    Don't tickle me!
  2. (impersonal) to be ticklish
    Mig kitlar.
    I'm ticklish.
    Kitlar þig?
    Are you ticklish?
    Mig kitlar í nefið.
    My nose tickles.
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