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bleikja.

pale colour

7 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpleiːca]

  1. pale colour

    feminine

  2. light clay

    feminine

  3. char (Salvelinus), especially Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)

    feminine

  4. Lyngbye's sedge (Carex lyngbyei) (in Carex subg. Carex)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse bleikja, from Proto-Germanic *blaikijǭ.

verb[ˈpleiːca]

  1. to bleach

    weak
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse bleikja, from Proto-Germanic *blaikijaną, from *blaikaz, whence bleikur.

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