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Icelandic
Etymology
From manna- (“anthropo-, of men”) + siður (“custom”), literally “custom of men”.
Pronunciation
Noun
mannasiður m (genitive singular mannasiðar, nominative plural mannasiðir)
- (chiefly in the plural) manners
Það eru engir mannasiðir að hrækja á jörðina.- Spitting on the ground is no manners.
Kanntu ekki mannasiði?- Don't you have any manners?
Kanntu enga mannasiði?- Don't you have any manners?
Declension
Declension of
mannasiður (
masculine, based on siður)
Derived terms
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