hleri

Icelandic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hluzô, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlus-ó-, from *ḱlew- (“to hear”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈl̥ɛːrɪ/

  Rhymes: -ɛːrɪ

Noun

hleri m (genitive singular hlera, nominative plural hlerar)

1. trapdoor, shutter

   Synonym: fallhurð

Declension

Declension of hleri (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hleri	hlerinn	hlerar	hlerarnir
accusative	hlera	hlerann	hlera	hlerana
dative	hlera	hleranum	hlerum	hlerunum
genitive	hlera	hlerans	hlera	hleranna

Derived terms

• gluggahleri