klukka

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse klokka, from Latin clocca.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰlʏhka/
    Rhymes: -ʏhka

Noun

klukka f (genitive singular klukku, nominative plural klukkur)

  1. clock
    Þetta er falleg klukka.
    That's a beautiful clock.
    Hvað er klukkan?
    What's the time? (literally “What's the clock”)
  2. bell

Declension
declension of klukka
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative klukka klukkan klukkur klukkurnar
accusative klukku klukkuna klukkur klukkurnar
dative klukku klukkunni klukkum klukkunum
genitive klukku klukkunnar klukkna klukknanna

Synonyms
  • (clock): úr n (usually only certain types, similar in usage to English watch)
  • (bell): bjalla f

Derived terms
clock
bell
  • klukkusláttur
  • kvað við klukkan
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