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Icelandic

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Icelandic
not[ˈnɔːt]
noun
The act of utilizing something for a specific purpose.

“Þessi vél er til not.”

This machine is for use.

Also means
  1. use

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic
ber[ˈpɛːr]Means not
adj
Not covered by clothing or other things; exposed. It can also mean uncovered or revealed.

“Hann varð ber að lygi.”

He was caught lying.

Also means
  1. bare
  2. bare, naked
  3. uncovered
  4. discovered

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic
bull[ˈpʏtl̥]Means not
noun
Words or ideas that do not make sense or are not true.

“Þetta er algjört bull.”

This is complete nonsense.

Also means
  1. nonsense, gibberish
  2. nonsense

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic
samaMeans not
adv
Used to express that one does not have an opinion or does not care about a situation.

“Mér er sama.”

I don't care.

Also means
  1. indifferently

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic
list[ˈlɪst]Appears in an example
noun
Creative works such as painting, sculpture, or music, or the ability to perform a task very well.

“Þetta er ekki list!”

That's not art!

Also means
  1. art
  2. skill

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic
pataAppears in an example
verb
To move your hands or arms around in a lively or excited way while speaking.

“Ekki pata svona mikið með höndunum.”

Do not gesticulate so much with your hands.

Also means
  1. to gesticulate

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Icelandic
lampaAppears in an example
noun
This is a specific grammatical form of the noun lampi, which means lamp in Icelandic.

“Hann keypti ekki þessa lampa.”

He did not buy these lamps.

Also means
  1. inflection of lampi

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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