stýrikerfi

Icelandic

Etymology

From stýra (“to control, operate”) +‎ kerfi (“system”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstiːrɪˌcʰɛrvɪ/

Noun

stýrikerfi n (genitive singular stýrikerfis, nominative plural stýrikerfi)

1. (computing) an operating system

   Hvaða stýrikerfi notarðu? - Ég nota Linux.

   What operating system do you use? - I use Linux.

Declension

declension of stýrikerfi

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	stýrikerfi	stýrikerfið	stýrikerfi	stýrikerfin
accusative	stýrikerfi	stýrikerfið	stýrikerfi	stýrikerfin
dative	stýrikerfi	stýrikerfinu	stýrikerfum	stýrikerfunum
genitive	stýrikerfis	stýrikerfisins	stýrikerfa	stýrikerfanna

Synonyms

• (operating system): stjórnkerfi n[1]

Derived terms

Derived terms

• diskstýrikerfi (disk operating system, DOS)
• netstýrikerfi (network operating system, NOS)
• rauntímastýrikerfi (real-time operating system, RTOS)

• stýrikerfiskall (supervisor call, SVC)
• stýrikerfi sýndarheims (virtual environment operating system, VEOS)