skýli

See also: skyli

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skýli, from Proto-Germanic *skiuliją.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsciːlɪ/
Rhymes: -iːlɪ

Noun

skýli n (genitive singular skýlis, nominative plural skýli)

shelter
shed

Declension

declension of skýli

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
n-s	singular		plural
nominative	skýli	skýlið	skýli	skýlin
accusative	skýli	skýlið	skýli	skýlin
dative	skýli	skýlinu	skýlum	skýlunum
genitive	skýlis	skýlisins	skýla	skýlanna

Synonyms

(shelter): skjól, afdrep
(shed): skúr

Derived terms

bátaskýli
strætisvagnaskýli

References

“skýli” in: Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)

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