Icelandic in 90 Days
Day 10 - Adjectives for Describing People
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Vocabulary of the Day
hamingjusamur
(happy)
sorgmæddur (masc.), sorgmædd (fem.), sorgmætt (neut.)
(sad)
hár
(tall)
stuttur (masc.), stutt (neut.), stutt (fem.)
(short)
ungur
(young)
gamall (male), gömul (female), gamalt (neuter)
(old)
snjall
(smart)
góðhjartaður (masculine), góðhjörtuð (feminine), góðhjartað (neuter)
(kind)
vinsamlegur
(friendly)
kurteis
(polite)
dónalegur
(rude)
vinnusamur
(hardworking)
latur
(lazy)
sterkur
(strong)
veikburða
(weak)
fallegur (for masculine), falleg (for feminine), fallegt (for neuter)
(beautiful)
myndarlegur
(handsome)
grannur
(thin)
feitur
(fat)
heilbrigður
(fit)
heilbrigður
(healthy)
veikur
(sick)
ríkur
(rich)
fátækur/fátæk (male) fátæk/fátæk (female)
(poor)
hjartagóður (m) / hjartagóð (f) / hjartagott (n)
(generous)
nískur
(stingy)
fyndinn
(funny)
alvarlegur
(serious)
feiminn
(shy)
úthverfur
(outgoing)
sjálfsöruggur
(confident)
taugatrekktur
(nervous)
rólegur
(calm)
orkumikill
(energetic)
þreyttur (male) / þreytt (female) / þreytt (neuter)
(tired)
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