hráki

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hráki, from Proto-Germanic *hrēkô, from Proto-Indo-European *krek- (“to croak, crow”). Cognate with Old English hrǣċa (“retching, spittle”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈr̥auːcɪ/
Rhymes: -auːcɪ

Noun

hráki m (genitive singular hráka, no plural)

spit, spittle

Declension

declension of hráki

	indefinite	definite
m-w1	singular
nominative	hráki	hrákinn
accusative	hráka	hrákann
dative	hráka	hrákanum
genitive	hráka	hrákans

Related terms

hrækja (“to spit”)

See also

munnvatn (“saliva”)

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