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land.

land, earth, ground (part of the Earth not under water)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈlant]
  1. land, earth, ground (part of the Earth not under water)

    neuter · uncountable
  2. country

    countable · neuter
    Japan er fallegt land.
  3. countryside, country

    neuter · uncountable
    Ég bý úti á landi.
  4. land, as a mass noun, measurable in quantity

    neuter · uncountable
  5. tracts of land, an estate

    countable · neuter
    Ég á þetta land og allt sem er á því.
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic *landą, from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- (“land, heath”).

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