járntjald
Icelandic
    
    Etymology
    
From járn + tjald, a calque of English Iron Curtain.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈjaurtnˌtʰjalt/
- Rhymes: -alt
Noun
    
járntjald n (genitive singular járntjalds, nominative plural járntjöld)
- (communism, historical, politics) Iron Curtain
- (theater) iron curtain (barrier made of iron in the theatre)
Declension
    
declension of járntjald
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | járntjald | járntjaldið | járntjöld | járntjöldin | 
| accusative | járntjald | járntjaldið | járntjöld | járntjöldin | 
| dative | járntjaldi | járntjaldinu | járntjöldum | járntjöldunum | 
| genitive | járntjalds | járntjaldsins | járntjalda | járntjaldanna | 
Further reading
    
- járntjald in Icelandic dictionaries at ISLEX
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