straujárn

Icelandic

Etymology

From strauja (“to iron”) +‎ járn (“iron”), literally “ironing iron”.

Noun

straujárn n (genitive singular straujárns, nominative plural straujárn)

  1. an iron for pressing clothes, a smoothing iron

Declension

Declension of straujárn (neuter, based on járn)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative straujárn straujárnið straujárn straujárnin
accusative straujárn straujárnið straujárn straujárnin
dative straujárni straujárninu straujárnum straujárnunum
genitive straujárns straujárnsins straujárna straujárnanna

Derived terms

  • straubolti

References

  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “straujárn”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
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