truflun

Icelandic

Etymology

From trufla (to interrupt, to disturb) +‎ -un.

Noun

truflun f (genitive singular truflunar, nominative plural truflanir)

  1. a disturbance, a distraction, an interference, an interruption
    Synonym: ónæði
    Að valda truflun.
    To rock the boat.
  2. intrusion
    Synonyms: það að ryðjast inn, uppátroðsla

Declension

Declension of truflun (feminine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative truflun truflunin truflanir truflanirnar
accusative truflun truflunina truflanir truflanirnar
dative truflun trufluninni truflunum truflununum
genitive truflunar truflunarinnar truflana truflananna

References

  • Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2025), “truflun”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies