uppspuni

Icelandic

Etymology

Back-formation from spinna upp (“to tell lies”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʏhpˌspʏːnɪ/

Noun

uppspuni m (genitive singular uppspuna, no plural)

  1. fabrication, falsehood
    Synonyms: ósannindi, skrök, lygi

Declension
declension of uppspuni
m-w1 singular
indefinite definite
nominative uppspuni uppspuninn
accusative uppspuna uppspunann
dative uppspuna uppspunanum
genitive uppspuna uppspunans
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