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kveikja.

to light, start (a fire), turn on (a light); also used of electric appliances and lamps with the preposition á (“on”)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈkʰveiːca]
  1. to light, start (a fire), turn on (a light); also used of electric appliances and lamps with the preposition á (“on”)

    weak
    að kveikja eld
noun[ˈkʰveiːca]
  1. something that starts a series of events

    feminine
  2. inspiration

    feminine
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