jarðarber

Icelandic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *erþōbazją; equivalent to modern Icelandic jörð (“earth”) +‎ ber (“berry”). Compare Danish and Norwegian jordbær, German Erdbeere, West Frisian ierdbei, Dutch aardbei.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjarðarˌpɛːr/

Noun

jarðarber n (genitive singular jarðarbers, nominative plural jarðarber)

  1. strawberry (fruit)

Declension
declension of jarðarber
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative jarðarber jarðarberið jarðarber jarðarberin
accusative jarðarber jarðarberið jarðarber jarðarberin
dative jarðarberi jarðarberinu jarðarberjum jarðarberjunum
genitive jarðarbers jarðarbersins jarðarberja jarðarberjanna

Derived terms
  • jarðarberjasulta (“strawberry jam”)
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