Reykjavík

See also: Reykjavik

English

Proper noun

Reykjavík

  1. Alternative form of Reykjavik

Czech

Etymology

From Icelandic Reykjavík (“bay of smokes”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrɛɪkjaviːk]
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Reykjavík m

  1. Reykjavik (the capital of Iceland)

Estonian

Etymology

From the Icelandic Reykjavík (“bay of smokes”).

Proper noun

Reykjavík

  1. Reykjavik (capital of Iceland):

Finnish

Proper noun

Reykjavík

  1. Alternative spelling of Reykjavik

Declension

Inflection of Reykjavík (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Reykjavík —
genitive Reykjavíkin —
partitive Reykjavíkia —
illative Reykjavíkiin —
singular plural
nominative Reykjavík —
accusative nom. Reykjavík —
gen. Reykjavíkin
genitive Reykjavíkin —
partitive Reykjavíkia —
inessive Reykjavíkissa —
elative Reykjavíkista —
illative Reykjavíkiin —
adessive Reykjavíkilla —
ablative Reykjavíkilta —
allative Reykjavíkille —
essive Reykjavíkina —
translative Reykjavíkiksi —
instructive — —
abessive Reykjavíkitta —
comitative — —

French

Etymology

From Icelandic Reykjavík (“bay of smokes”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁɛ.kja.vik/

Proper noun

Reykjavík

  1. Reykjavik

Icelandic

Etymology

Literally “bay of smokes”, from Old Norse Reykjavík, from reykja, genitive plural of reykr (“smoke”) + vík (“bay”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈreiːcaˌviːk]
  • Audio(file)

Proper noun

Reykjavík f

  1. Reykjavik

Declension

Old Norse

Etymology

From reykir, plural of reykr (“smoke”) + vík (“bay”).

Proper noun

Reykjavík f

  1. Reykjavik (referring to the bay between Seltjarnarnes and the mouth of the Elliðaár and the farm nearby where Ingólfr Arnarson lived)

Descendants

Portuguese

Proper noun

Reykjavík f

  1. Alternative spelling of Reykjavik
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