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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse nepja (“chilliness, bitter cold”), from napr (“cold, chilly”) whence the Icelandic napur.
Pronunciation
Noun
nepja f (genitive singular nepju, nominative plural nepjur)
- nip, chill, chilliness, bitter cold, biting cold
- Synonym: kuldi
Declension
Declension of nepja (feminine)
Old Norse
Etymology
From napr (“cold, chilly”) whence the Icelandic napur.
Noun
nepja f
- chilliness, bitter cold
En undir birtinguna andar köld nepja frá fljótinu.- (please add an English translation of this usage example)