varnargarður

Icelandic

Etymology

From vörn +‎ garður.

Noun

varnargarður m (genitive singular varnargarðs, nominative plural varnargarðar)

1. protective wall
2. breakwater
3. dyke (barrier for protecting against floods)

Declension

declension of varnargarður

m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	varnargarður	varnargarðurinn	varnargarðar	varnargarðarnir
accusative	varnargarð	varnargarðinn	varnargarða	varnargarðana
dative	varnargarði	varnargarðinum	varnargörðum	varnargörðunum
genitive	varnargarðs	varnargarðsins	varnargarða	varnargarðanna

Further reading

• “varnargarður” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)