janúar
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Icelandic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
janúar m (genitive singular janúar or janúars, no plural)
Usage notes
The genitive form janúar is most common in modern Icelandic while the form janúars was mainly used in the 19th century.
Synonyms
- (January): janúarmánuður
Derived terms
derived terms
See also
Icelandic month names
| Icelandic months (appendix, Icelandic Wikipedia) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar, -mánuður | febrúar, -mánuður | mars, -mánuður | apríl, -mánuður | maí, -mánuður | júní, -mánuður | júlí, -mánuður | ágúst, -mánuður | september, -mánuður | október, -mánuður | nóvember, -mánuður | desember, -mánuður |
| Icelandic Historic Months (Icelandic Wikipedia) | |||||||||||
| þorri (Jan 13 - Feb 11) |
góa (Feb 13 - 13 March) |
einmánuður (March 14 - April 13) |
harpa (April 14 - May 13) |
skerpla (May 14 - June 12) |
sólmánuður (June 13 - July 12) |
heyannir (July 13 - August 14) |
tvímánuður (August 15 - Sept 14) |
haustmánuður (Sept 15 - Oct 13) |
gormánuður (Oct 14 - Nov 13) |
ýlir (Nov 14 - Dec 13) |
mörsugur (Dec 14 - Jan 12) |