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spila.

to play

5 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈspɪːla]

  1. to play

    weak
    Ég spila fótbolta.

  2. to play an instrument

    weak
    Spilarðu?
    Má ég spila?
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle Low German spil, from Old Saxon spil, from Proto-West Germanic *spil (“game, dance”).

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