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æ.

The thirty-first letter of the Icelandic alphabet, written in the Latin script.

1 character1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

character[ˈaiː]

  1. The thirty-first letter of the Icelandic alphabet, written in the Latin script.

    letter · lowercase
adv[ˈaiː]

  1. always, forever

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Norse æ.

intj[ˈaiː]

  1. ah!, oh!

    Æ, já nú man ég!

  2. indicating annoyance

    Æ, hvað heitir lagið aftur?
    Æææ, ég er kominn með bólu.

  3. indicating compassion; alas

    Æ, það er leitt að heyra.
    Æ, því miður.

  4. indicating affection; aww!

    Æææ, en sætt!

  5. indicating pain; ouch!, ow!

    Æ! Hann beit mig!
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.