jarðsvín

Icelandic

Etymology

From jörð (“Earth; ground”) +‎ svín (“pig”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjarðˌsviːn/

Noun

jarðsvín n (genitive singular jarðsvíns, nominative plural jarðsvín)

  1. aardvark (Orycteropus afer)

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