iðja

See also: idja

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse iðja. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪðja/
  • Rhymes: -ɪðja

Noun

iðja f (genitive singular iðju, nominative plural iðjur)

  1. activity, undertaking, work
    Synonyms: vinna, verkefni

Declension

Declension of iðja (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative iðja iðjan iðjur iðjurnar
accusative iðju iðjuna iðjur iðjurnar
dative iðju iðjunni iðjum iðjunum
genitive iðju iðjunnar iðja iðjanna

Derived terms

  • iðjuhöldur (“industrialist”)
  • iðjulaus (“idle”)
  • iðjuleysi (“idleness”)
  • iðjumaður (“industrious person”)
  • iðjusamur (“industrious”)
  • iðjusemi (“industriousness”)
  • iðjuver (“factory, plant”)
  • iðjuþjálfi (“occupational therapist”)
  • iðjuþjálfun (“occupational therapy”)
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