No. 631 in Icelandic
mark
"Mark" in Icelandic can mean "goal", "mark", or "target".
In a sentence
Hann skoraði mark í leiknum.
He scored a goal in the game.
Here, 'mark' refers to a 'goal,' a point scored in a game or sport.
Hún setti sér mark í lífinu að ná árangri.
She set herself a goal in life to achieve success.
The word 'mark' signifies a 'goal' or an objective that someone aims to achieve.
Kennarinn benti okkur á rétt mark verkefnisins.
The teacher pointed us to the correct focus of the assignment.
In this context, 'mark' means the 'focus' or 'target' that is intended to be reached or understood.
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