samúðarkveðja

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From samúð (sympathy) +‎ kveðja (regards).

Noun[edit]

samúðarkveðja f

  1. condolences (comfort, support, or sympathy offered especially to the family and friends of somebody who has died)
    Innilegar samúðarkveðjur.My deepest condolences.

Usage notes[edit]

Practically always used in the plural.

Declension[edit]