mauraæta

Icelandic

Alternative forms
  • mauræta

Etymology

From maur (“ant”) +‎ æta (“eater”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmøyːraˌaiːta/

Noun

mauraæta f (genitive singular mauraætu, nominative plural mauraætur)

  1. anteater, specifically the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla)

Declension
declension of mauraæta
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative mauraæta mauraætan mauraætur mauraæturnar
accusative mauraætu mauraætuna mauraætur mauraæturnar
dative mauraætu mauraætunni mauraætum mauraætunum
genitive mauraætu mauraætunnar mauraæta/mauraætna mauraætanna/mauraætnanna

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