hegning

Icelandic

Etymology

From hegna +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛkniŋk/

Noun

hegning f (genitive singular hegningar, nominative plural hegningar)

  1. punishment
    Synonym: refsing

Declension

Derived terms

  • hegningarhús (“prison, reformatory, correctional facility”)
  • hegningarlög (“correctional law, criminal law”)
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