búktal

Icelandic

Etymology

From búkur (“trunk; belly”) +‎ tal (“speech”).

Noun

búktal n (genitive singular búktals, no plural)

ventriloquism, (the art of projecting one's voice without moving the lips so that it appears to come from another source, such as a dummy)

Declension

declension of búktal

	indefinite	definite
n-s	singular
nominative	búktal	búktalið
accusative	búktal	búktalið
dative	búktali	búktalinu
genitive	búktals	búktalsins

Related terms

búktalari (ventriloquist)

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