prakkari
Icelandic
Etymology
the word first appears in the 16. century. danish borrowing, in danish again borrowed from the german, from prachen - to pray or beg
From prakka + -ari.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpʰrahka(ː)rɪ/
Noun
prakkari m (genitive singular prakkara, nominative plural prakkarar)
Declension
declension of prakkari
| m-w1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | prakkari | prakkarinn | prakkarar | prakkararnir |
| accusative | prakkara | prakkarann | prakkara | prakkarana |
| dative | prakkara | prakkaranum | prökkurum | prökkurunum |
| genitive | prakkara | prakkarans | prakkara | prakkaranna |
Synonyms
- (prankster): hrekkjalómur, skelmir
Derived terms
- prakkaralegur (“roguish”)
- prakkaraskapur (“trickery, roguery”)
- prakkarastrik (“prank, trick”)
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