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Selfoss.

Selfoss (a city in Suðurland, Iceland)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈsɛl.fɔs(ː)]
  1. Selfoss (a city in Suðurland, Iceland)

    masculine · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

From selur (“seal”) + foss (“waterfall”).

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