Noun: kjörlendi
Gender: n
Declension:
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | kjörlendi |
| Sg. Def. | kjörlendið |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | kjörlendis |
| Sg. Def. | kjörlendisins |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | kjörlendi |
| Sg. Def. | kjörlendinu |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | kjörlendi |
| Sg. Def. | kjörlendið |
Sample Sentences
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Víða er viðeigandi kjörlendi fyrir sjávar- og vatnafugla, þarna eru margar grunnar tjarnir auk kletta og sanda við ströndina. (Suitable habitats for sea- and waterbirds are widespread; there are many shallow ponds in addition to cliffs and sands at the beach.) [1991, “Fuglalíf á Falklandseyjum [Birdlife on the Falkland Islands]”, in Náttúrufræðingurinn, volume 61, number 1, page 21:]
Nouns inflected like kjörlendi
koltvíildi,
smælki,
rauðgreni,
selgresi,
uppeldi,
tvívetni,
samþykki,
réttlæti,
samhengi,
samlyndi,
hirðuleysi,
sinnuleysi,
hugarmisræmi,
heyrnarleysi,
lofttæmi,
kynleysi,
kynferði,
draumleysi,
samræmi,
samræði, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From kjör (“election; terms, conditions”) + -lendi (“-land”).
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