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🇮🇸 Icelandic: Appelsína
🇬🇧 English: Orange
🏷️ Noun (feminine)
E X A M P L E S E N T E N C E
🇮🇸 Icelandic: Ég keypti appelsínu í búðinni í dag.
🇬🇧 English: I bought an orange at the store today.
G R A M M A R
📝 The word 'appelsína' is a feminine noun in Icelandic. It follows the pattern of weak feminine nouns (ending in -a in the nominative singular). The indefinite form is 'appelsína' (an orange), while the definite form is 'appelsínan' (the orange). In the example sentence, the indefinite form is used because it refers to an unspecified orange.