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þagnarbindindi.

a temporary vow of silence, a period in which a person or a group intentionally does not utter a single word, quiet time (in a classroom)

14 characters5 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a temporary vow of silence, a period in which a person or a group intentionally does not utter a single word, quiet time (in a classroom)

    neuter · no-plural
Where this word comes from

From þögn + bindindi, literally “a period of abstinence in which one keeps silent”.

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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.