gáleysi

Icelandic

Etymology

From gá (“care, caution”) +‎ -leysi (“-lessness”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkauːˌleiːsɪ/

Noun

gáleysi n (genitive singular gáleysis, no plural)

  1. carelessness
    Synonyms: léttúð, kæruleysi, hirðuleysi, óvarkárni

Declension
declension of gáleysi
n-s singular
indefinite definite
nominative gáleysi gáleysið
accusative gáleysi gáleysið
dative gáleysi gáleysinu
genitive gáleysis gáleysisins
  • gálaus (“careless, incautious”)
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