hræsnistár
Icelandic
/ˈr̥aistnɪsˌtʰauːr/
noun
Definitions
- (usually) crocodile tears
Etymology
Compound from Icelandic hræsni (hypocrisy) + Icelandic tár (tear, a tear).
Origin
Icelandic
tár
Gloss
tear, a tear
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
泪, 涙
Emoji
🤣 💧 😂 😢 😭 😹 😿 🥲
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- tár Old Norse
- hræsni Icelandic
- krókódílstár Icelandic
- tár Icelandic
- tárvotur Icelandic