hjónaband

Icelandic

Etymology

From hjón (“married couple”) +‎ band (“bond”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈçouːnaˌpant/

Noun

hjónaband n (genitive singular hjónabands, nominative plural hjónabönd)

  1. marriage, wedlock

Declension
declension of hjónaband
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hjónaband hjónabandið hjónabönd hjónaböndin
accusative hjónaband hjónabandið hjónabönd hjónaböndin
dative hjónabandi hjónabandinu hjónaböndum hjónaböndunum
genitive hjónabands hjónabandsins hjónabanda hjónabandanna

Synonyms
  • hjúskapur

Derived terms
  • hjónabandsmiðlari (“matchmaker, marriage broker”)
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