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skóflustunga.

ceremonial groundbreaking, sod-turning ceremony (ceremony celebrating the first day of construction of a building)

12 characters4 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈskouplʏˌstuŋka]
  1. ceremonial groundbreaking, sod-turning ceremony (ceremony celebrating the first day of construction of a building)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From skófla + stunga, literally “an instance of a spade or shovel being dug into the ground”.

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