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No. 500 in Icelandic

norðurlands

"Norðurlands" means "of North Iceland" or "northern land" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ég bjó á Norðurlandi á sumrin.

    I lived in the north of the country during the summers.

    In this sentence, 'Norðurland' refers to the northern region of Iceland, showing its usage as a geographical term to denote a specific area.

  • Hún hefur áhuga á sögu Norðurlands.

    She is interested in the history of the northern region.

    Here, 'Norðurlands' is used in the genitive case to indicate something related to or belonging to the northern region of Iceland.

  • Við ætluðum að fara í ferðalag um Norðurland.

    We planned to go on a journey around the north region.

    In this instance, 'Norðurland' is used to describe a travel destination, demonstrating its use in conversational contexts about travel and geography.

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