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| útkall {hv} | operation [rescue, police, fire-fighting] | |
| landaf. áll {k} | [a deep groove in the bottom of a body of water or the sea] | |
| jódynur {k} | hoofbeats {pl} [the typical sound] | |
| að þoka áleiðis [e-u þokar áleiðis] | to make a little progress [sth. makes a little progress] | |
| stjórns. Víkingasveitin {kv} [sérsveit íslensku lögreglunnar] | Viking Squad [special unit of the Icelandic police] | |
| árefti {hv} | [planks or stones placed on the beams of a traditional peat farm, supporting the peat of the roof] | |
| hljóðfr. tannmæltur {adj} | dental [of a speech sound] | |
| þramm {hv} | footfall [sound of a footsteps] | |
| að hvína [um vind] | to whistle [make a wind sound] | |
| hestam. áseta {kv} | [the way a rider sits on a horse] | |
| læknisfr. [fjöldi af fylgjum á meðgöngu] {noun} | chorionicity [the number of placentae of a pregnancy] | |
| fjósbaðstofa {kv} | [a common room in a traditional Icelandic farm, located in the attic] | |
| saga ástandið {hv} [samskipti íslenskra kvenna og breskra eða bandarískra hermanna á árum seinni heimsstyrjaldar] | [the relationships of Icelandic women with British and then American soldiers who came to occupy the country during World War II] | |
| mál. þágufallssýki {kv} | [the tendency to misuse the dative instead of the accusative or nominative] | |
| að fara um borð | to board sth. [the train, the ship, the plane, etc.] | |
| að stíga um borð | to board sth. [the train, the ship, the plane, etc.] | |
| göturæsi {hv} | gutter [at the edge of a road] | |
| örverpi {hv} | [the last egg laid by a bird] | |
| fiskifæla {kv} | [a man who scares all the fish away] | |
| landaf. fjarðarbotn {k} | sea bottom [the innermost part of a fjord] | |
| stærðf. stórbaugur {k} | great circle [on the surface of a sphere] | |
| stærðf. stórhringur {k} | great circle [on the surface of a sphere] | |
| mál. Unverified flámæltur {adj} | [which has a pronunciation where the closed vowels are opened] | |
| sprengsaddur {adj} | stuffed [so full after a meal to the point of exploding] | |
| eftirleit {kv} | second round-up [a search for the lost sheep] | |
| trúarbr. fermingargjöf {kv} | confirmation present [a customary gift for the Lutheran confirmation] | |
| gísling {kv} | hostage [the state of being held as a hostage] | |
| aldursforseti {k} | president by seniority [the oldest person in a group or organization] | |
| fjandvinur {k} | [a person who is at the same time enemy and friend] | |
| nábrók {kv} | necropants [tights made from the skin of a recently deceased man] | |
| að kríta e-ð [á stétt] | to screeve sth. [to draw on the pavement with chalk] | |
| kaffiboð {hv} | hen party [regular gathering for a cup of coffee in the afternoon] | |
| fjörbaugsmaður {k} [gamalt] | exile [a person who was expelled from the country for three years] | |
| að fastsetja e-ð | to set sth. [a deadline, a date; a price, a value] | |
| landbún. fjallmaður {k} | [a person who participates in sheep gathering in the fall] | |
| afmælisgrein {kv} | [an article in a book, magazine or newspaper written on the occasion of someone's birthday] | |
| lögfr. veðleyfi {hv} [leyfi til veðsetningar] | lien [the right to hold another's property as security for a debt owed] | |
| vindauga {hv} [baggagat] | [opening in a barn through which the hay is brought in] | |
| landbún. fjallskil {hv.ft} [skylda að smala] | [obligation of a farmer to participate in the rounding up of sheep] | |
| goðafr. fjörulalli {k} | beachwalker [mythical creature, a kind of sea sheep that seeks to drive people into the sea] | |
| leiklist leiklist {kv} | theatrics {sg} [the art of the theater] | |
| goðafr. álfheimar {k.ft} | [the world of the elves] | |
| að koma niður á [e-ð kemur niður á e-m] | to bear the brunt of [sb. bears the brunt of sth.] | |
| veðurfr. veðurglöggur {adj} | [skilled in foreseeing the changes or state of the weather] | |
| andfætlingur {k} | antipode [living on the opposite side of the world] | |
| veturnætur {kv.ft} | [the last two days before the first day of winter] | |
| að púa vindil | to smoke a cigar [without sucking the smoke into the lungs] | |
| Unverified lögreglustjóri {k} | commissioner [police] | |
| varðstjóri {k} | inspector [police] | |
| landaf. forvaði {k} | [navigable beach area at low tide along the rock wall by the sea] | |