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Icelandic
Etymology
From afsaka (“to excuse”) + -un.
Pronunciation
Noun
afsökun f (genitive singular afsökunar, nominative plural afsakanir)
- excuse
2007, Rökkurró, Ringulreið:ég hafði enga ástæðu, ég hafði enga afsökun fyrir þungu orðunum sem ég missti út úr mér- I had no reason, I had no excuse for the harsh words I blurted out
Declension
Declension of afsökun (feminine)
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