Icelandic Word of the Day
morgunn
/MOR-gun/ • noun — 6th of May, 2026
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Meaning: morning (the early part of the day)
Examples
- Góðan morgun!
(Good morning!) - Ég vaknaði klukkan sjö í morgun.
(I woke up at seven this morning.) - Við förum oft í göngutúr á morgnana.
(We often go for a walk in the mornings.)
Synonyms
- morgunstund
- dagsupphaf
Use morgunn for the time of day and in greetings (Góðan morgun!). Common phrases: í morgun = this morning, á morgnana = in the mornings (habitual). The definite form is morguninn (the morning).
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