eins og

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Faroese

Pronunciation

Conjunction

eins og

  1. like (comparison)

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Icelandic

Conjunction

eins og

  1. (used in comparison) like
    Þetta lítur út eins og fugl.
    This looks like a bird.
    Þetta bragðast smá eins og súkkulaði.
    This tastes a little like chocolate.
    • Tíminn og vatnið ("The time and the water") by Steinn Steinarr
      Tíminn er eins og vatnið, og vatnið er kalt og djúpt eins og vitund mín sjálfs.
      Time is like water, and the water is cool and deep like my own consciousness.

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