tilgangur

Icelandic

Etymology

From til- +‎ gangur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰɪl.kauŋkʏr/

Noun

tilgangur m (genitive singular tilgangs, no plural)

  1. a purpose, a goal
    Synonym: markmið
  2. an intention
    Synonym: ætlun
    Hún gerði þetta allt í góðum tilgangi.
    She did all of this with good intentions.

Declension

Declension of tilgangur (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative tilgangur tilgangurinn
accusative tilgang tilganginn
dative tilgangi tilganginum
genitive tilgangs tilgangsins

Derived terms

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