"laf" meaning in Icelandic

See laf in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /laːv/
Rhymes: -aːv Etymology: Old Norse laf, from Proto-Germanic *lappa-, of uncertain origin, possibly Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely”). If so, doublet of lafa. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|laf}} Old Norse laf, {{der|is|gem-pro|*lappa-}} Proto-Germanic *lappa-, {{unc|is|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{der|is|ine-pro|*leb-||to hang loosely}} Proto-Indo-European *leb- (“to hang loosely”), {{doublet|is|lafa|nocap=1}} doublet of lafa Head templates: {{head|is|nouns|genitive singular|lafs|||||||nominative plural|löf|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=}} laf n (genitive singular lafs, nominative plural löf), {{is-noun|n|lafs|löf}} laf n (genitive singular lafs, nominative plural löf) Forms: lafs [genitive, singular], löf [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], laf [indefinite, nominative, singular], lafið [definite, nominative, singular], löf [indefinite, nominative, plural], löfin [definite, nominative, plural], laf [accusative, indefinite, singular], lafið [accusative, definite, singular], löf [accusative, indefinite, plural], löfin [accusative, definite, plural], lafi [dative, indefinite, singular], lafinu [dative, definite, singular], löfum [dative, indefinite, plural], löfunum [dative, definite, plural], lafs [genitive, indefinite, singular], lafsins [definite, genitive, singular], lafa [genitive, indefinite, plural], lafanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. lap, skirt (of a coat) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-laf-is-noun-vE2YGZXI Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries
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        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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Download raw JSONL data for laf meaning in Icelandic (3.5kB)

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