tjón

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse tjón (neuter and feminine), from Proto-Germanic *teunō, *teuną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰjouːn/
    Rhymes: -ouːn

Noun

tjón n (genitive singular tjóns, nominative plural tjón)

  1. damage, loss
    Synonyms: grand, mein, ógagn, skaði, skaðræði, tap, usli, voði

Declension

Declension of tjón (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tjón tjónið tjón tjónin
accusative tjón tjónið tjón tjónin
dative tjóni tjóninu tjónum tjónunum
genitive tjóns tjónsins tjóna tjónanna

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