byrjun

Icelandic

Etymology

From byrja (“to begin”) +‎ -un.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪr.jʏn/
  • Rhymes: -ɪrjʏn

Noun

byrjun f (genitive singular byrjunar, nominative plural byrjanir)

  1. beginning, outset, start
    Synonym: upphaf
  2. (chess) opening

Declension

Declension of byrjun (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative byrjun byrjunin byrjanir byrjanirnar
accusative byrjun byrjunina byrjanir byrjanirnar
dative byrjun byrjuninni byrjunum byrjununum
genitive byrjunar byrjunarinnar byrjana byrjananna
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