Noun: píka
Gender: f
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | píka |
| Sg. Def. | píkan |
| Pl. Indef. | píkur |
| Pl. Def. | píkurnar |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | píku |
| Sg. Def. | píkunnar |
| Pl. Indef. | píkna; píka |
| Pl. Def. | píknanna; píkanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | píku |
| Sg. Def. | píkunni |
| Pl. Indef. | píkum |
| Pl. Def. | píkunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | píku |
| Sg. Def. | píkuna |
| Pl. Indef. | píkur |
| Pl. Def. | píkurnar |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like píka
snælda,
sneypa,
aðalhenda,
sletta,
skófla,
slétta,
skytta,
skyrta,
skrúfa,
skriða,
skjóla,
skorpa,
skeifa,
skella,
kívíflétta,
brauðterta,
krossgáta,
æðarkolla,
teiknibóla,
skjaldflétta, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse píka. Compare the Danish pige (“girl”) and Swedish piga (“maid”). Its origin in Icelandic is not certain as it occurs in Norway for the first time around 14th century and in Icelandic in the 15th century. See: Old Norse Nouns '
píka', Danish Nouns '
pige', Swedish Nouns '
piga'.
Verbs referencing "píka"
Swedish Nouns
piga.
Translations