ofan á

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Icelandic

Alternative forms

  • (colloquial, nonstandard) oná

Etymology

From ofan (from above) + á (on).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔːvan(ˌ)auː/
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Preposition

ofan á

  1. (with accusative) onto, on top of (referring to movement)
    Hann lagðist ofan á mig!
    He lay down on top of me!
  2. (with dative) on top of (referring to situation)

Derived terms