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 | |