vakning

Icelandic

Etymology

From vakna +‎ -ing.

Noun

vakning f (genitive singular vakningar, no plural)

1. awakening, the act of waking up

   Synonym: uppvakning

2. (religion) awakening

   Synonym: trúarvakning

Declension

Declension of vakning (sg-only feminine)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	vakning	vakningin
accusative	vakningu	vakninguna
dative	vakningu	vakningunni
genitive	vakningar	vakningarinnar

Derived terms

• trúarvakning
• uppvakning

Further reading

• “vakning” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)