hvalreki

Icelandic

Etymology

hvalur + reki

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰvaːlrɛkʲɪ/

Noun

hvalreki m (genitive singular hvalreka, nominative plural hvalrekar)

  1. A beached whale.
  2. A windfall. A large and unexpected stroke of luck.

Declension

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