No. 95 in Icelandic
hluta
The Icelandic word "hluta" means "divide," "part," or "allocate."
In a sentence
Ég hluta verkefninu það sem ég geri best.
I allocate the task according to what I do best.
The word 'hluta' in this sentence is used in the context of assigning or allocating tasks, showcasing its use as a verb.
Við skulum skipta þessu í fjóra hluta.
Let's divide this into four parts.
Here, 'hluta' is used as a noun meaning 'parts' within the context of division or segmentation.
Í hluta Íslendinga er þetta ekki venjan.
Among a segment of Icelanders, this is not the custom.
In this instance, 'hluta' again stands as a noun, referring to a subset or segment of a population.
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