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eykt.

length of time equal to one-eighth of a solar day (i.e. roughly three hours)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈeixt]
  1. length of time equal to one-eighth of a solar day (i.e. roughly three hours)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Norse eykt (“three hours”). Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål økt, Norwegian Nynorsk øykt, Faroese økt and Swedish ökt.

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