gjöf

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse gjǫf, from Proto-Germanic *gebō.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

gjöf f (genitive singular gjafar, nominative plural gjafir)

  1. gift, present
    Hann gaf mér gjöf þegar hann heimsótti mig.
    He gave me a present when he paid me a visit.
  2. feeding
  3. a dealing of cards

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