karafla

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish karaffel, from French carafe, from Arabic غُرْفَة (ḡurfa).

Noun

karafla f (genitive singular karöflu, nominative plural karöflur)

1. a carafe, a bottle for serving wine or other drinks

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	karafla	karaflan	karöflur	karöflurnar
accusative	karöflu	karöfluna	karöflur	karöflurnar
dative	karöflu	karöflunni	karöflum	karöflunum
genitive	karöflu	karöflunnar	karafla, karaflna	karaflanna, karaflnanna

Declension of karafla (feminine)

Further reading

• “karafla” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)