öryrki
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Icelandic
Etymology
From ör- (“minuscule”) + yrkja (“to cultivate land”), the latter being related to verk (“task”), compare einyrki (“someone who works alone”).
Noun
öryrki m (genitive singular öryrkja, nominative plural öryrkjar)
- someone whose disability prevents them from working a full-time job, a disabled person, an invalid
Declension
Declension of öryrki (masculine)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | öryrki | öryrkinn | öryrkjar | öryrkjarnir |
| accusative | öryrkja | öryrkjann | öryrkja | öryrkjana |
| dative | öryrkja | öryrkjanum | öryrkjum | öryrkjunum |
| genitive | öryrkja | öryrkjans | öryrkja | öryrkjanna |
Related terms
- örorka (“a disability that prevents someone from working”)
- örorkubætur (“disability compensation”)
- örorkumat (“a disability evaluation”)
- örorkulífeyrir (“disability support pension”)
- starfsgeta (“work ability score”)