No. 821 in Icelandic
fiskeldis
Fish farming.
In a sentence
Fiskeldisráðgjafinn mælti með bættri tækni í vinnslunni.
The aquaculture consultant recommended improved technology in the process.
The word 'fiskeldis' is used in the genitive case to specify 'ráðgjafi' as related to aquaculture.
Á Íslandi er fiskeldi mikilvæg atvinnugrein.
In Iceland, aquaculture is an important industry.
Here, 'fiskeldi' is used in its nominative form to denote the subject 'aquaculture' of the sentence.
Þeir ákvaðu að fjárfesta í fiskeldiskerfi fyrir aukna framleiðslu.
They decided to invest in an aquaculture system for increased production.
In this sentence, 'fiskeldis' is in the genitive case, used as a descriptor for the subsequent noun, highlighting its relationship to aquaculture.
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