Icelandic

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Etymology

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From saga (history, story) +‎ sögn (telling, saying).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsœːɣʏˌsœkn/

Noun

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sögusögn f (genitive singular sögusagnar, nominative plural sögusagnir)

  1. story told by word of mouth; hearsay, rumour
    Synonyms: orðrómur, kvittur

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