Icelandic

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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svipur m (genitive singular svips, nominative plural svipir)

  1. expression, facial expression
  2. appearance, look
    Synonym: útlit
  3. slight resemblance, similarity or similitude
    Synonym: líking
  4. spectre, apparition
    Synonym: vofa

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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svìpur f

  1. indefinite plural of svìpu