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 | ||
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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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