hvenær

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse hvenær.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰvɛːnair/, (dialectal, now rare) /ˈxʷɛː/

Adverb[edit]

hvenær

  1. when
    Hvenær er von á þér?
    When may we expect you?
    Hvenær áttu afmæli?
    When is your birthday?

Usage notes[edit]

This word is only used as an interrogative pronoun. In statements, the word þegar is used.

Old Norse[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Adverb[edit]

hvenær

  1. when
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