hraun

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hraun, according to Pokorny, from the same source as Proto-Germanic *hraukaz (“haystack, pile”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /r̥øyːn/
  • Rhymes: -øyːn

Noun

hraun n (genitive singular hrauns, nominative plural hraun)

  1. (geology) lava

Declension
declension of hraun
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hraun hraunið hraun hraunin
accusative hraun hraunið hraun hraunin
dative hrauni hrauninu hraunum hraununum
genitive hrauns hraunsins hrauna hraunanna

Derived terms

References
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