hrukka

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hrukka, from Proto-Germanic *hrunkǭ (“wrinkle, crease”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈr̥ʏhka/
• Rhymes: -ʏhka

Noun

hrukka f (genitive singular hrukku, nominative plural hrukkur)

1. wrinkle, crease

Synonyms

• (crease): felling

Derived terms

Derived terms

• ellihrukka
• ennishrukka
• fastahrukka
• hrukkaður
• hrukkóttur
• hrukkubúlda
• hrukkukrem
• hrukkulaus
• hrukkumyndun
• hrukkunjóli
• hrukkusnekkja
• hrukkuveiki
• smáhrukkóttur
• stórhrukkóttur
• vargahrukka
• þverhrukka
• þverhrukkóttur

Related terms

• hrökkva (“to jump; to recoil”)

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hrunkǭ (“wrinkle, crease”).

Noun

hrukka f (genitive hrukku, plural hrukkur)

1. wrinkle

Declension

  Declension of hrukka (weak ōn-stem)

feminine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hrukka	hrukkan	hrukkur	hrukkurnar
accusative	hrukku	hrukkuna	hrukkur	hrukkurnar
dative	hrukku	hrukkunni	hrukkum	hrukkunum
genitive	hrukku	hrukkunnar	hrukkna	hrukknanna

Derived terms

• Icelandic: hrukka
• Faroese: rukka
• → Scottish Gaelic: roc
• Swedish: rucka