Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse leikr.

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Noun

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leikur m (genitive singular leiks, plural leikir)

  1. game

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m15 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative leikur leikurin leikir leikirnir
accusative leik leikin leikir leikirnar
dative leiki leikinum leikum leikunum
genitive leiks leiksins leika leikanna

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse leikr.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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leikur m (genitive singular leiks, nominative plural (set of rules or instance of such rules to be played) leikir or (sports competition, match) leikar)

  1. playing, play
  2. game
  3. (sports) match, game
    Synonym: íþróttakeppni
    Þetta var góður leikur.
    That was a good match.
  4. child's play
  5. (chess) move
    Ég er búin að gera. Þú átt leik.
    I've finished my turn. It's your move.
  6. acting
    Þetta var tilfinningaríkur leikur.
    That was emotional acting / an emotional performance.

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Old Norse

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Noun

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leikur

  1. nominative/accusative plural of leika f
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