Norðurland
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
norður (“north”) + land (“land”)
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Norðurland n
- Norðurland, a region in the north of Iceland
- pl the Nordic Countries: Áland (Åland), Danmark (Denmark), Finnland (Finland), Føroyar (the Faroes), Grønland (Greenland), Ísland (Iceland), Noreg (Norway) and Svøríki (Sweden).
Declension edit
n8 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | Norðurland | Norðurlandið | Norðurlond | Norðurlondini |
Accusative | Norðurland | Norðurlandið | Norðurlond | Norðurlondini |
Dative | Norðurlandi | Norðurlandinum | Norðurlondum | Norðurlondunum |
Genitive | Norðurlands | Norðurlandsins | Norðurlanda | Norðurlandanna |
Derived terms edit
- Norðurlandahúsið (“the Nordic House”)
- norðurlandamál (“Scandinavian language”)
- Norðurlandaráðið (“the Nordic Council”)
- norðurlendingur (“Nordic person”)
- norðurlendskur (“Nordic”)
Icelandic edit
Etymology edit
From norður (“north”) + land (“land”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Norðurland n
- A region in the north of Iceland (Note: this is not one of the eight Regions of Iceland)
Declension edit
declension of Norðurland
n-s | singular | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | ||
nominative | Norðurland | |
accusative | Norðurland | |
dative | Norðurlandi | |
genitive | Norðurlands |