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Icelandic
Etymology
Literally, “group of society”, created from þjóðfélags (“society”, genative of þjóðfélag) + hópur (“group”). Þjóðfélag itself comes from þjóð (“nation”) + félag (“society”).
Pronunciation
Noun
þjóðfélagshópur m (genitive singular þjóðfélagshóps, nominative plural þjóðfélagshópar)
- A group of people who are unified by living in a singular society.
- Synonyms: þjóðfélagsstétt, erfðastétt
Bandaríkin eru sambandríki sem stjórnar marga þjóðfélagshópa — allt frá frumbyggjum sléttunnar til nýrra innflytjenda landsins.- The United States is a country which rules over people groups — from the natives of the plains to the new immigrants of the land.
Declension
Declension of
þjóðfélagshópur (
masculine, based on hópur)
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