félagshyggja

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Icelandic

Etymology

From félag (association, society) +‎ hyggja (thought).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfjɛːlaxsˌhɪcːa/

Noun

félagshyggja f (genitive singular félagshyggju, no plural)

  1. (ethics) communitarianism
  2. (politics) socialism
    Synonym: sósíalismi

Declension