iðja

See also: idja

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse iðja. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪðja/
• Rhymes: -ɪðja

Noun

iðja f (genitive singular iðju, nominative plural iðjur)

1. activity, undertaking, work

Declension

declension of iðja

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	iðja	iðjan	iðjur	iðjurnar
accusative	iðju	iðjuna	iðjur	iðjurnar
dative	iðju	iðjunni	iðjum	iðjunum
genitive	iðju	iðjunnar	iðja	iðjanna

Synonyms

• (work, undertaking): vinna, verkefni

Derived terms

Derived terms

• iðjuhöldur (“industrialist”)
• iðjulaus (“idle”)
• iðjuleysi (“idleness”)
• iðjumaður (“industrious person”)
• iðjusamur (“industrious”)
• iðjusemi (“industriousness”)
• iðjuver (“factory, plant”)
• iðjuþjálfi (“occupational therapist”)
• iðjuþjálfun (“occupational therapy”)