beltisdýr

Icelandic

Etymology

From belti (“belt; a continuous track, caterpillar tread”) +‎ dýr (“animal”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛl̥tɪsˌtiːr/
    Rhymes: -iːr

Noun

beltisdýr n (genitive singular beltisdýrs, nominative plural beltisdýr)

  1. armadillo (Dasypodidae)

Declension
declension of beltisdýr
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative beltisdýr beltisdýrið beltisdýr beltisdýrin
accusative beltisdýr beltisdýrið beltisdýr beltisdýrin
dative beltisdýri beltisdýrinu beltisdýrum beltisdýrunum
genitive beltisdýrs beltisdýrsins beltisdýra beltisdýranna

See also
  • tannleysingi (a member of the order Edentata)
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