truflun
Icelandic
Etymology
From trufla (“to interrupt, to disturb”) + -un.
Noun
truflun f (genitive singular truflunar, nominative plural truflanir)
- a disturbance, a distraction, an interference, an interruption
- Synonym: ónæði
- Að valda truflun.
- To rock the boat.
- intrusion
- Synonyms: það að ryðjast inn, uppátroðsla
Declension
| 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