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No. 599 in Icelandic

veginn

The Icelandic word "veginn" means "the road" or "the way" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ég sá bílinn á veginn.

    I saw the car on the road.

    Here, 'veginn' refers to 'the road' in the sense of the physical path vehicles use to travel.

  • Hann valdi réttan veginn.

    He chose the right way.

    In this sentence, 'veginn' figuratively refers to 'the way' or path, symbolizing a decision or course.

  • Í veginn lá stór steinn.

    In the road lay a large stone.

    Here, 'veginn' describes 'the road' as a location where something is obstructing.

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