fjörður

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse fjǫrðr (firth, fjord), from Proto-Germanic *ferþuz (inlet, fjord), from Proto-Indo-European *pértus (crossing).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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fjörður m (genitive singular fjarðar, nominative plural firðir)

  1. fjord
  2. (rare) geyser

Declension

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    Declension of fjörður
m-s3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fjörður fjörðurinn firðir firðirnir
accusative fjörð fjörðinn firði firðina
dative firði firðinum fjörðum fjörðunum
genitive fjarðar fjarðarins fjarða fjarðanna

Further reading

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