No. 162 in Icelandic
apríl
"April" (the fourth month of the year).
In a sentence
Fyrsti dagur apríl er oft notaður fyrir létta skrúðsíningu.
The first day of April is often used for light-hearted pranking.
The word 'apríl' is used as a proper noun referring to the month of April.
Í apríl byrjar oft að hlýna eftir kaldan vetur.
In April, it often begins to warm up after a cold winter.
Here, 'apríl' indicates the time period of the month of April.
Hún fæddist í aprílmánuði, svo við héldum veislu.
She was born in the month of April, so we had a celebration.
In this sentence, 'apríl' is used within the compound word 'aprílmánuði', emphasizing the context of the month.
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