diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
index ce4f2f76ee..f87e6fc3f7 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
@@ -34220,6 +34220,28 @@ (define-public python-zeroc-ice
 interfaces.")
     (license license:gpl2)))
 
+(define-public python-islenska
+  (package
+    (name "python-islenska")
+    (version "1.0.0")
+    (source
+     (origin
+       (method url-fetch)
+       (uri (pypi-uri "islenska" version))
+       (sha256
+        (base32 "0fdp90mzy0sd4kyw8kd8kybd1ni765fvqn8hz2wx5sqbjjkm4d5k"))))
+    (build-system pyproject-build-system)
+    (propagated-inputs (list python-cffi python-typing-extensions))
+    (home-page "https://github.com/mideind/BinPackage")
+    (synopsis
+     "Vocabulary of the modern Icelandic language, in a Python package")
+    (description
+     "Islenska is a Python package that embeds the vocabulary of the Database
+of Icelandic Morphology and offers various lookups and queries of the data.
+The database contains over 6.5 million entries, over 3.1 million unique word
+forms, and about 300,000 distinct lemmas.")
+    (license license:expat)))
+
 (define-public python-zeroc-ice-3.6
   (package
     (inherit python-zeroc-ice)