burður

Icelandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʏrðʏr/
• Rhymes: -ʏrðʏr

Noun

burður m (genitive singular burðar, nominative plural burðir)

1. birth
2. load, burden
3. carrying
4. (in the plural) physical strength

Declension

declension of burður

m-s3	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	burður	burðurinn	burðir	burðirnir
accusative	burð	burðinn	burði	burðina
dative	burði	burðinum	burðum	burðunum
genitive	burðar	burðarins	burða	burðanna

Synonyms

• (birth) fæðing
• (load, burden) byrði, þungi, þyngsli