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North Germanic language
older Icelandic words rather than directly taking in loanwords from other languages. Aside from the 300,000 Icelandic speakers in Iceland, Icelandic is spoken
Icelandic_language
words, Icelandic has been altered remarkably little since settlement. Icelandic is not only the national language, but is now “the official language in Iceland”
Languages_of_Iceland
Deaf sign language of Iceland
Icelandic Sign Language (Icelandic: Íslenskt táknmál) is the sign language of the deaf community in Iceland. It is based on Danish Sign Language; until
Icelandic_Sign_Language
of the Icelandic Language, as well as to provide benchmarks and guidelines for educators of Icelandic. Starting in 1997, The Icelandic Language Institute
Icelandic_Language_Institute
The history of the Icelandic language began in the 9th century when the settlement of Iceland, mostly by Norwegians, brought a dialect of Old Norse to
History_of_Icelandic
North Germanic language
grammar of Icelandic, Faroese and Övdalian have changed the least from Old Norse in the last thousand years, though the pronunciations of Icelandic and Faroese
Old_Norse
17th-century Basque-based pidgin
The Basque–Icelandic pidgin (Basque: euskara-islandiera pidgin, islandiera-euskara pidgin; Icelandic: Basknesk-íslenskt blendingsmál) was a Basque-based
Basque–Icelandic_pidgin
Icelandic alphabet and spelling
Icelandic orthography uses a Latin-script alphabet which has 32 letters. Compared with the 26 letters of the English alphabet, the Icelandic alphabet lacks
Icelandic_orthography
Topics referred to by the same term
people Icelandic language Icelandic orthography Icelandic cuisine Icelander (disambiguation) Icelandic Airlines, a predecessor of Icelandair Icelandic horse
Icelandic
Icelandic village of Vopnafjörður. Iceland portal Germanic name Icelandic grammar for details on how genitive works in Icelandic Icelandic language List
Icelandic_name
North Germanic language of the Faroe Islands
and Iceland. As a result, the Middle Irish language has had some influence on both Faroese and Icelandic. There is speculation about Gaelic language place
Faroese_language
Small horse breed developed in Iceland
The Icelandic horse (Icelandic: íslenski hesturinn [ˈistlɛnscɪ ˈhɛstʏrɪn]), or Icelandic, is a breed of horse developed in Iceland. Although the horses
Icelandic_horse
List of Icelandic language poets is a list of poets that write or have written in the Icelandic language, either in Old Norse or a more modern form of
List of Icelandic-language poets
List_of_Icelandic-language_poets
Upcoming Icelandic referendum
ESB". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 30 September 2022. "þjóðaratkvæðagreiðsla um framhald viðræðna við Evrópusambandið". Alþingi (in Icelandic). Retrieved
2026 Icelandic European Union membership negotiations referendum
2026_Icelandic_European_Union_membership_negotiations_referendum
Island country in the Atlantic Ocean
towns/suburbs, which are separate municipalities). The official language of the country is Icelandic. Iceland is on a rift between tectonic plates, and its geologic
Iceland
purism in Icelandic is the policy of discouraging new loanwords from entering the Icelandic language by instead creating new words from Old Icelandic roots
Linguistic purism in Icelandic
Linguistic_purism_in_Icelandic
Languages of the Nordic countries
term used among Danish, Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish scholars and people. The term North Germanic languages is used in comparative linguistics
North_Germanic_languages
Grammar of the Icelandic language
Icelandic grammar is the set of structural rules that describe the use of the Icelandic language. Icelandic is a heavily inflected language. Icelandic
Icelandic_grammar
National holiday
Icelandic Language Day (Icelandic: dagur íslenskrar tungu, English: "day of the Icelandic tongue") is a festival celebrated on 16 November each year in
Icelandic_Language_Day
combatants were born in Iceland, the rest were of Icelandic descent. 10 women of Icelandic descent and 4 women born in Iceland served as nurses for the
History_of_Iceland
Canadians with Icelandic ancestry or were born in Iceland
Icelandic Canadians (Icelandic: Íslensk-kanadískur) are Canadian citizens of Icelandic ancestry, or Iceland-born people who reside in Canada. Canada has
Icelandic_Canadians
Symbols believed to possess magical properties
Icelandic magical staves (Icelandic: galdrastafir, lit. 'galder staves', "incantation staves") are sigils that were credited with supposed magical effect
Icelandic_magical_staves
Default of three major Icelandic banks
perceived the Icelandic banks to be increasingly risky. Trust in the banks gradually faded, leading to a sharp depreciation of the Icelandic króna in 2008
2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis
2008–2011_Icelandic_financial_crisis
Ethnic group
the English language more often than Icelandic in their daily lives, found English more useful and often learned it before learning Icelandic. Poles living
Poles_in_Iceland
Sounds and pronunciation of Icelandic
Unlike many languages, Icelandic has only very minor dialectal differences in sounds. The language has both monophthongs and diphthongs, and many consonants
Icelandic_phonology
been completed into Icelandic. Currently, the Icelandic Bible Society oversees translation and production of Icelandic-language Bibles with the most
Bible translations into Icelandic
Bible_translations_into_Icelandic
Currency of Iceland
The króna (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈkʰrouːna]) or krona (sometimes called Icelandic crown; sign: kr; code: ISK) is the currency of Iceland. One króna
Icelandic_króna
Pagan Worship 1.5%, Icelandic Ethical Humanist Association 1.4%, other or unspecified 18.7%, none 7.7% (2024 est.) Languages Icelandic (English and a second
Demographics_of_Iceland
Extinct Germanic language spoken in the Northern Isles of Scotland
Shetland and North Ronaldsay breeds. Icelandic uses similar words for many of the same colour variations in Icelandic sheep. There are some enthusiasts who
Norn_language
Icelandic breed of chicken
The Icelandic chicken is the chicken breed of Iceland. Called íslenska hænan (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈistlɛnska ˈhaiːnan], Icelandic chicken), Haughænsni
Icelandic_chicken
Authority regulating Icelandic given names
The Icelandic Naming Committee (Icelandic: Mannanafnanefnd; pronounced [ˈmanːaˌnapnaˌnɛmt])—also known in English as the Personal Names Committee—maintains
Icelandic_Naming_Committee
Extinct East Germanic language
'ten' (Dutch tien, German zehn, Icelandic tíu), dauhtar /dɔhtar/ 'daughter' (Dutch dochter, German Tochter, Icelandic dóttir). In transliterating Gothic
Gothic_language
The flag of Iceland (Icelandic: íslenski fáninn) is defined in Law No. 34/1944, adopted on 17 June 1944, the day Iceland became a republic. The law, entitled
Flag_of_Iceland
Icelandic-language keyboard layout
The Icelandic keyboard layout is a national functional keyboard layout described in ÍST 125, used to write the Icelandic language on computers and typewriters
Icelandic_keyboard_layout
Icelandic historian, poet and politician (1179–1241)
(Old Norse: [ˈsnorːe ˈsturloˌson]; Icelandic: [ˈstnɔrːɪ ˈstʏ(r)tlʏˌsɔːn]; 1179 – 23 September 1241) was an Icelandic historian, poet, knight, and politician
Snorri_Sturluson
Bilateral relations
Council. During the 2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis, instability in the Icelandic króna led to discussion in Iceland about adopting the euro. However
Iceland–European Union relations
Iceland–European_Union_relations
Men's association football team
The Iceland national football team (Icelandic: Íslenska karlalandsliðið í knattspyrnu) represents Iceland in men's international football. The team is
Iceland national football team
Iceland_national_football_team
Group of narratives
The sagas of Icelanders (Icelandic: Íslendingasögur, modern Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈislɛndiŋkaˌsœːɣʏr̥]), also known as family sagas, are a subgenre
Sagas_of_Icelanders
c. 930–1262 state in Iceland
The Icelandic Commonwealth, also known as the Icelandic Free State, was the political unit existing in Iceland between the establishment of the Althing
Icelandic_Commonwealth
Political party in Iceland
The Centre Party (Icelandic: Miðflokkurinn) is a Nordic agrarian and right-wing populist political party in Iceland, established in September 2017. It
Centre_Party_(Iceland)
Code to identify human languages
An IETF BCP 47 language tag is a standardized code that is used to identify human languages on the Internet. The tag structure has been standardized by
IETF_language_tag
of the OECD, Iceland has the third lowest Not in Education, Employment, or Training (NEET) rate among the youth. The 2008–2011 Icelandic financial crisis
Economy_of_Iceland
Americans of Icelandic birth or descent
Icelandic Americans (Icelandic: Íslenskir Bandaríkjamenn) are Americans of Icelandic descent or Iceland-born people who reside in the United States. Icelandic
Icelandic_Americans
National church of Iceland
Icelandic translation of the New Testament in 1540 and the entire Bible in 1584, marks important milestones in the history of the Icelandic language and
Church_of_Iceland
Museum of penises and penis parts in Reykjavik, Iceland
The Icelandic Phallological Museum (Icelandic: Hið íslenzka reðasafn [ˈhɪːð ˈistlɛnska ˈrɛːðaˌsapn̥]), located in Reykjavík, Iceland, houses the world's
Icelandic Phallological Museum
Icelandic_Phallological_Museum
diversity. Icelandic national identity is often racialized as a white identity, therefore non-white people are frequently otherized as non-Icelandic. Muslim
Racism_in_Iceland
National legislature of Iceland
Alþingi (Icelandic: [ˈalˌθiɲcɪ]; Icelandic for 'general meeting', anglicised as Althing or Althingi) is the national legislature of Iceland, which is
Althing
Ethnic group and nation
Icelanders (Icelandic: Íslendingar) are an ethnic group and nation who are native to the island country of Iceland. They speak Icelandic, a North Germanic
Icelanders
Combined military forces of Iceland
Iceland's defence forces consist of the Icelandic Coast Guard, which patrols Icelandic waters and monitors its airspace, and other services such as the
Defence_of_Iceland
Bilateral relations
on traditional Icelandic literature. Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, Danish theological texts played a major role in Icelandic religious life
Denmark–Iceland_relations
other Icelandic words. Iceland was first settled in the 9th century by Norwegians who took captive Irish slaves. At this time, the same language was spoken
Icelandic_vocabulary
Public research university in Reykjavík, Iceland
The University of Iceland (Icelandic: Háskóli Íslands [ˈhauːˌskouːlɪ ˈistlan(t)s]) is a public research university in Reykjavík, Iceland, and the country's
University_of_Iceland
deafness in Iceland includes the history of Icelandic Sign Language (ISL) and its status as the first language of the Deaf, the history of Icelandic Deaf education
Deafness_in_Iceland
Language assessment rubric
"Innflytjendur og íslenskupróf" [Immigrants and Icelandic Language Tests]. Milli Mála (in Icelandic). 5: 73–94. "TEG Levels". Retrieved 16 July 2023
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Common_European_Framework_of_Reference_for_Languages
Municipal election in Iceland
elections were held in Iceland on 16 May 2026. 2026 Reykjavík City Council election "Sveitarstjórnarkosningar 2026". visir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 21 May
2026 Icelandic municipal elections
2026_Icelandic_municipal_elections
President of Iceland is directly elected by first-past-the-post voting, with a simple plurality of votes needed to win. Candidates must be Icelandic citizens
2024 Icelandic presidential election
2024_Icelandic_presidential_election
figurative painter who brought the figure back into Icelandic painting in 1968. He is a pioneer in the Icelandic art scene and art education. He has been called
Culture_of_Iceland
Icelandic breed of dog
The Icelandic Sheepdog (Icelandic: Íslenskur fjárhundur, pronounced [ˈistlɛnskʏr ˈfjaurˌhʏntʏr̥]), is an Icelandic breed of dog of Nordic Spitz type. It
Icelandic_Sheepdog
Volcanic eruptions in Iceland
(Icelandic: Eldgosin við Sundhnúksgíga 2023–2025) are a series of volcanic eruptions on the Reykjanes Peninsula, near the town of Grindavík, Iceland.
2023–2025 Sundhnúkur eruptions
2023–2025_Sundhnúkur_eruptions
Icelandic actor (born 1980)
til leiks". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2 April 2023. "Jóhannes Haukur leikari kynnir stigin". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 15 May 2019. Retrieved
Jóhannes_Haukur_Jóhannesson
nationality of Iceland is the Icelandic Nationality Act (Icelandic: Lög um íslenskan ríkisborgararétt), which came into force on 1 January 1953. Iceland is a member
Icelandic_nationality_law
Surge in new book releases before Christmas
Iceland. Ross, Margaret Clunies (14 August 2016). "Guide to the classics: the Icelandic saga". The Conversation. Retrieved 2021-05-06. (in Icelandic)
Icelandic Christmas book flood
Icelandic_Christmas_book_flood
Icelandic women's rights organization
The Icelandic Women's Rights Association (Icelandic: Kvenréttindafélag Íslands) is the largest women's rights organization in Iceland and works for "women’s
Icelandic Women's Rights Association
Icelandic_Women's_Rights_Association
Middle Ages. The modern Icelandic language is sufficiently similar to the Old Norse language for speakers of modern Icelandic to be able to understand
List_of_Icelandic_writers
Branch of the Indo-European language family
Queen Maud Land, and Peter I island. Icelandic is the official language of Iceland. Faroese is the official language of the Faroe Islands, and is also spoken
Germanic_languages
Capital and most populous city of Iceland
Icelandic merchants started to grow.[citation needed] Icelandic nationalist sentiment gained influence in the 19th century, and the idea of Icelandic
Reykjavík
The Icelandic Coast Guard (Icelandic: Landhelgisgæsla Íslands, Landhelgisgæslan or simply Gæslan) is the Icelandic defence service responsible for search
Icelandic_Coast_Guard
WCO, WEU (associate), WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO List of Icelandic ministries election history Icelandic constitutional reform, 2010–13 Baldur Thorhallsson
Politics_of_Iceland
Icelandic breed of sheep
The Icelandic sheep is the Icelandic breed of domestic sheep. It belongs to the Northern European Short-tailed group of sheep, and is larger than most
Icelandic_sheep
Letter of Old English and some Scandinavian languages
English Ormulum Eth, Ð, another Old English and Icelandic letter Icelandic keyboard layout – Icelandic-language keyboard layout Pronunciation of English ⟨th⟩
Thorn_(letter)
2024 film
International Feature Film List of Icelandic submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film Icelandic names do not have family names
Touch_(2024_film)
Icelandic singer (born 1999)
Laufey Lín Bing Jónsdóttir OTF (Icelandic: [ˈlœyːvei ˈliːn ˈpiŋk ˈjounsˌtouhtɪr̥] ; Chinese: 林冰; pinyin: Lín Bīng; born 23 April 1999), known mononymously
Laufey_(singer)
Íslandskort | Map of Iceland". map.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2018-11-19. "Sveitarfélögin". Samband íslenskra sveitarfélaga (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2018-08-06
Localities_of_Iceland
General strike to achieve equal pay protection
1975 Icelandic strike. The International Women's Strike, a global version inspired by the Icelandic strike, spread in 2017 and 2018. Women in Iceland "Icelandic
1975_Icelandic_women's_strike
socks. Icelandic: Grýla; IPA: [ˈkriːla] Icelandic: Leppalúði; IPA: [ˈlehpaˌluːðɪ] Icelandic: Jólakötturinn; IPA: [ˈjouːlaˌkʰœhtʏrɪn] Icelandic: Jólasveinarnir;
Icelandic_Christmas_folklore
National police force of Iceland
country, except in Icelandic territorial waters which fall under the jurisdiction of the Icelandic Coast Guard. Police affairs in Iceland are the responsibility
Icelandic_Police
Icelandic cultured dairy product
Skyr (/ˈskɪər/ SKEER; Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈscɪːr̥]) is a traditional Icelandic cultured dairy product. It has the consistency of strained yogurt
Skyr
Settlement in Manitoba, Canada
New Iceland (Icelandic: Nýja Ísland listen) is the name of a region on Lake Winnipeg in Manitoba founded by Icelandic settlers in 1875. The community
New_Iceland
Period of Icelandic statehood from 1918 to 1944
The Kingdom of Iceland (Icelandic: Konungsríkið Ísland; Danish: Kongeriget Island) was an associated state of Denmark (prior to its invasion by Nazi Germany)
Kingdom_of_Iceland
Head of state of Iceland
The president of Iceland (Icelandic: Forseti Íslands) is the head of state of Iceland. The incumbent is Halla Tómasdóttir, who won the 2024 presidential
President_of_Iceland
Head of government of Iceland
The prime minister of Iceland (Icelandic: Forsætisráðherra Íslands) is head of government of the country of Iceland. The prime minister is appointed formally
Prime_Minister_of_Iceland
Twenty-fifth letter of the Latin alphabet
adapted into several modern languages. For example, it is called Ypsilon in German, ypsilon in Dutch, and ufsilon i in Icelandic. Both names are used in Italian
Y
Academic institute in Reykjavík
The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies (Icelandic: Stofnun Árna Magnússonar í íslenskum fræðum [ˈstɔpnʏn ˈau(r)tna ˈmaknusˌsɔːnar iː ˈistlɛnskʏm
Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies
Árni_Magnússon_Institute_for_Icelandic_Studies
1940 British operation during World War II
Fairchild 2000, pp. 73–97. "The Occupation of Iceland During World War II". Icelandic Roots. Icelandic Roots. 11 November 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2016
Invasion_of_Iceland
Series of disputes between Iceland and the UK
Each of the disputes ended with an Icelandic victory. Fishing boats from Britain had been sailing to waters near Iceland in search of catch since the 14th
Cod_Wars
Icelandic Businessman and whaler
Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). pp. 16–17. Retrieved 25 July 2022 – via Tímarit.is. "Hluthafar stefna Hval". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). 8 July 2020. p
Kristján_Loftsson
Football club
"Umfjöllun: KR-ingar bikarmeistarar - Þórsarar skutu fimm sinnum í slá". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 20 August 2019. Official site (in Icelandic)
Þór_Akureyri_(men's_football)
Northern region of the European continent
Iceland (Icelandic), Denmark (Danish), Norway (Norwegian) and Sweden (Swedish). The West Germanic language English is the most common first language in
Northern_Europe
Icelandic heathenry organization
Ásatrúarfélagið (Icelandic: [ˈauːsatʰruːarˌfjɛːlaijɪð], Ásatrú Fellowship), also known simply as Ásatrú, is an Icelandic religious organisation of heathenry
Ásatrúarfélagið
British supermarket chain
country, and of "harass[ing] Icelandic companies and even the Icelandic tourism board" by pursuing legal action against Icelandic companies which use the name
Iceland_(supermarket)
Commercial hunting of whales in Iceland
Industry Company of Iceland (Hval-Industri Aktieselskabet Island – also called the Icelandic Whaling Company) was established. An Icelandic merchant named
Whaling_in_Iceland
Icelandic TV mystery drama series
Trapped (Icelandic: Ófærð) is an Icelandic television mystery drama series, created by Baltasar Kormákur and produced by RVK Studios. It was broadcast
Trapped_(Icelandic_TV_series)
"Icelandic weather records". Icelandic Met Office (in Icelandic). Retrieved 20 March 2017. "Seasons and Climate | Iceland Travel | Weather in Iceland"
Climate_of_Iceland
West Germanic language
other West Germanic languages. Contemporary Swedish and Icelandic shown for comparison; Eastern and Western North Germanic languages, respectively. Like
Low_German
Culinary tradition
The cuisine of Iceland has a long history. Important parts of Icelandic cuisine are lamb, dairy, and fish, the latter because Iceland has traditionally
Icelandic_cuisine
Subregion of northern Europe
Danish has occurred in the Icelandic language. Icelandic remained the preferred language among the ruling classes in Iceland. Danish was not used for official
Scandinavia
World War II Allied Occupation
former mother country, whose king was still the Icelandic head of state. After failing to persuade the Icelandic government to join the Allies, the British
Allied_occupation_of_Iceland
the national final. Icelandic commentary English commentary for the semi-finals; Icelandic commentary with Icelandic Sign Language interpretation for the
Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest
Iceland_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest
American soccer player (born 2006)
fótspor móður sinnar" [Chooses Iceland over the United States to follow in his mother's footsteps]. visir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved February 7, 2023
Cole_Campbell
Island nation in the North Atlantic Ocean
purism in Icelandic High Icelandic Icelandic vocabulary Icelandic Sign Language Religion in Iceland Icelandic funeral Religions in Iceland Christianity
Outline_of_Iceland
ICELANDIC LANGUAGE
ICELANDIC LANGUAGE
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Dagr, DAGUR means "day."
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Latin Laura, LÃRA means "laurel."
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Unnr, UNNUR means "wave."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Tryggr, TRYGGVI means "trustworthy."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of German Wolfgang, ÚLFGANGUR means "wolf path."
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Latin Margarita, MARGRÉT means "pearl."
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Latin Sunniva, SUNNEVA means "sun-gift."
Female
Icelandic
Variant spelling of Icelandic Yngveldur, INGVELDUR means "Ing's warrior."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of German Wolfram, ÚLFHRAFN means "wolf-raven."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Latin Stephanus, STEFÃN means "crown."Â
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Latin Laurus, LÃRUS means "laurel."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ulfr, ÚLFUR means "wolf."
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form Greek Maia, MÆJA means "nursing mother."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Greek Paulos, PÃLL means "small."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Bjorn, BJARNI means "bear."
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Hildr, HILDUR means "battle."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Bjartr, BJARTUR means "bright."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Roman Latin Severinus, SÖREN means "stern."
Female
Icelandic
Feminine form of Icelandic Úlfur, ÚLFA means "wolf."
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Greek Ionas, JÓNAS means "dove."
ICELANDIC LANGUAGE
ICELANDIC LANGUAGE
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical
High
Boy/Male
Gaelic, Gujarati, Indian, Irish, Modern, Welsh
Lord Krishna; Warrior's Son; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Silver, A companion
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Self; Auto
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Water Clad; A Spring; A Fountain
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Most Holy
Female
Russian
(Борбала) Russian form of Greek Barbara, BORBALA means "foreign; strange."
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Generosity
Male
Egyptian
, a mystical title of Amen Ra.
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Super Hero
ICELANDIC LANGUAGE
ICELANDIC LANGUAGE
ICELANDIC LANGUAGE
ICELANDIC LANGUAGE
ICELANDIC LANGUAGE
n.
A native, or one of the Scandinavian people, of Iceland.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, the lichen, Iceland moss (Cetaria Islandica).
a.
Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.
a.
Having a language; skilled in language; -- chiefly used in composition.
n.
A white substance extracted from the lichen, Iceland moss (Cetraria Islandica). It consists of several ingredients, among which is cetraric acid, a white, crystalline, bitter substance.
a.
Belonging to a region of the earth's surface which includes all Europe to the Azores, Iceland, and all temperate Asia.
n.
A small marine fish (Mallotus villosus) of the family Salmonidae, very abundant on the coasts of Greenland, Iceland, Newfoundland, and Alaska. It is used as a bait for the cod.
n.
Grossness or clownishness of manners of language; absence of refinement; coarseness.
n.
The vocabulary and phraseology belonging to an art or department of knowledge; as, medical language; the language of chemistry or theology.
a.
Of or pertaining to Iceland; relating to, or resembling, the Icelanders.
n.
A substance isomeric with starch, extracted from several species of moss and lichen, esp. from Iceland moss.
n.
The language of the Icelanders. It is one of the Scandinavian group, and is more nearly allied to the Old Norse than any other language now spoken.
imp. & p. p.
of Language
n. pl.
A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively.
n.
The suggestion, by objects, actions, or conditions, of ideas associated therewith; as, the language of flowers.
n.
The name given by ancient geographers to the northernmost part of the habitable world. According to some, this land was Norway, according to others, Iceland, or more probably Mainland, the largest of the Shetland islands; hence, the Latin phrase ultima Thule, farthest Thule.
v. t.
To communicate by language; to express in language.