tilgangur

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From til- +‎ gangur.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰɪl.kauŋkʏr/

Noun

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tilgangur m (genitive singular tilgangs, no plural)

  1. a purpose, a goal
  2. an intention
    Hún gerði þetta allt í góðum tilgangi.
    She did all of this with good intentions.

Declension

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    Declension of tilgangur
m-s1 singular
indefinite definite
nominative tilgangur tilgangurinn
accusative tilgang tilganginn
dative tilgangi tilganginum
genitive tilgangs tilgangsins

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Derived terms

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