Icelandic Word of the Day
fagna
FAG-na • verb — 8th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: to celebrate or rejoice
Examples
- Við fögnum afmæli hennar í kvöld.
(We are celebrating her birthday tonight.) - Við fögnum sigri okkar í leiknum.
(We celebrate our victory in the game.) - Allir fagna nýju ári með flugeldum.
(Everyone celebrates the new year with fireworks.)
Synonyms
- gleðjast
- sýna gleði
The word 'fagna' is commonly used during festive occasions, such as birthdays, holidays, and achievements.
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