Akureyri

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Icelandic Akureyri.

Proper noun

Akureyri

1. A city in Norðurland eystra, Iceland.

Translations

city on the north coast of Iceland

• French: Akureyri (fr)
• German: Akureyri (de)
• Icelandic: Akureyri (is) f
• Italian: Akureyri
• Portuguese: Akureyri f
• Spanish: Akureyri

Icelandic

Etymology

From akur (“field”) +‎ eyri (“sandbank”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Akureyri f (proper noun, genitive singular Akureyrar)

1. Akureyri (a city in Norðurland eystra, Iceland)

Declension

Declension of Akureyri (sg-only feminine, based on eyri)

indefinite singular
nominative	Akureyri
accusative	Akureyri
dative	Akureyri
genitive	Akureyrar

Derived terms

• Akureyringur (“person from Akureyri”)

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Icelandic Akureyri.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ku.ɾejˈɾi/ [a.ku.ɾeɪ̯ˈɾi]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ku.ɾɐjˈɾi/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ku.ɾɐjˈɾi/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ku.ɾejˈɾi/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ku.ɾejˈɾi/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ku.ɾejˈɾi/

Proper noun

Akureyri f

1. Akureyri (a city in Norðurland eystra, Iceland)