hreinsun

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From hreinsa (to clean).

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Noun[edit]

hreinsun f (genitive singular hreinsunar, nominative plural hreinsanir)

  1. cleansing
  2. cleaning, dry cleaning
    Ég fór með fötin í hreinsun.
    I took my clothes to dry cleaning.
  3. (liquid, air) purification
  4. (politics) a purge

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