adj · name · noun · 8 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Pronunciation
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/aɪsˈlændɪk/
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rhymes with -ændɪk
CMU ARPABET:AY0 S L AE1 N D IH0 K
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1
adj
Meaning 1
Of or relating to the North Germanic language spoken in Iceland.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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2
adj
Meaning 2
Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland.
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3
adj
Meaning 3
Of, relating to, or originating from Iceland.
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4
name
Meaning 4
A North Germanic language, the national tongue of Iceland.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Icelandish
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
A native or inhabitant of Iceland; an Icelander.
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6
noun
Meaning 6
An Icelandic horse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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7
adjective
Meaning 7
of or relating to Iceland or its people or culture and language
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
Icelandic ports
the Icelandic president is a woman
Icelandic sagas
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8
noun
Meaning 8
a Scandinavian language that is the official language of Iceland
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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Broader terms: Scandinavian, Scandinavian language, Nordic, Norse, North Germanic, North Germanic language
History
Etymology
Etymology tree ▲ Old Norse Íslandcalq. Middle English Iseland English Iceland Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Icelandic From Iceland + -ic.
Across languages
Translations
189 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Afrikaans:
Yslands
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Armenian:
իսլանդերեն
(islanderen)
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Asturian:
islandés
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Belarusian:
ісла́ндскі
(islándski)
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Belarusian:
ісьля́ндзкі
(isʹljándzki)
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Esperanto:
islanda
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Faroese:
íslendskt
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Galician:
islandés
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Georgian:
ისლანდიური
(islandiuri)
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
German:
isländisch
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Kazakh:
исландиялық
(islandiälyq)
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Portuguese:
islandês
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Scottish Gaelic:
Tìleach
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Tagalog:
Islandes
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Volapük:
Lisladeänapükik
— of or relating to the Icelandic language
Afrikaans:
Yslands
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Armenian:
իսլանդական
(islandakan)
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Asturian:
islandés
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Belarusian:
ісла́ндскі
(islándski)
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Belarusian:
ісьля́ндзкі
(isʹljándzki)
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Esperanto:
islandana
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Finnish:
islantilainen
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Galician:
islandés
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Georgian:
ისლანდიური
(islandiuri)
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
German:
isländisch
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Irish:
Íoslannach
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Kazakh:
исландиялық
(islandiälyq)
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Manx:
Eeslynnagh
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Norwegian Bokmål:
islandsk
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Norwegian Nynorsk:
islandsk
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Portuguese:
islandês
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Scottish Gaelic:
Tìleach
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Tagalog:
Islandes
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Volapük:
Lisladeänanik
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Volapük:
hi-Lisladeänanik
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Volapük:
ji-Lisladeänanik
— of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland
Afrikaans:
Yslands
— of or relating to Iceland
Albanian:
islandez
— of or relating to Iceland
Arabic:
أَيْسْلَنْدِيّ
(ʔayslandiyy)
— of or relating to Iceland
Arabic:
آيِسْلَنْدِيّ
(ʔāyislandiyy)
— of or relating to Iceland
Armenian:
իսլանդական
(islandakan)
— of or relating to Iceland
Asturian:
islandés
— of or relating to Iceland
Azerbaijani:
island
— of or relating to Iceland
Basque:
islandiar
— of or relating to Iceland
Belarusian:
ісла́ндскі
(islándski)
— of or relating to Iceland
Belarusian:
ісьля́ндзкі
(isʹljándzki)
— of or relating to Iceland
Bengali:
আইসল্যান্ডীয়
(aiśolênḍiẏo)
— of or relating to Iceland
Bulgarian:
исла́ндски
(islándski)
— of or relating to Iceland
Burmese:
အိုက်စလန်
(uikca.lan)
— of or relating to Iceland
Catalan:
islandès
— of or relating to Iceland
Catalan:
islandés
— of or relating to Iceland
Chinese Mandarin:
冰島的 /冰岛的
(Bīngdǎo de)
— of or relating to Iceland
Czech:
islandský
— of or relating to Iceland
Danish:
islandsk
— of or relating to Iceland
Dutch:
IJslands
— of or relating to Iceland
Esperanto:
islanda
— of or relating to Iceland
Estonian:
islandi
— of or relating to Iceland
Faroese:
íslendskur
— of or relating to Iceland
Finnish:
islantilainen
— of or relating to Iceland
French:
islandais
— of or relating to Iceland
West-Frisian:
Yslânsk
— of or relating to Iceland
Galician:
islandés
— of or relating to Iceland
Georgian:
ისლანდიური
(islandiuri)
— of or relating to Iceland
German:
isländisch
— of or relating to Iceland
Hebrew:
אִיסְלַנְדִּי
(islándi)
— of or relating to Iceland
Hindi:
आइसलैण्डिक
(āislaiṇḍik)
— of or relating to Iceland
Hindi:
आइसलैंड का
(āislaiṇḍ kā)
— of or relating to Iceland
Hungarian:
izlandi
— of or relating to Iceland
Icelandic:
íslenskur
— of or relating to Iceland
Icelandic:
frónskur
— of or relating to Iceland
Irish:
Íoslannach
— of or relating to Iceland
Italian:
islandese
— of or relating to Iceland
Japanese:
アイスランドの
(Aisurando no)
— of or relating to Iceland
Kazakh:
исландиялық
(islandiälyq)
— of or relating to Iceland
Kazakh:
исланд
(island)
— of or relating to Iceland
Korean:
아이슬란드의
(Aiseullandeu-ui)
— of or relating to Iceland
Kyrgyz:
исланд
(island)
— of or relating to Iceland
Latvian:
islandes
— of or relating to Iceland
Latvian:
islandiešu
— of or relating to Iceland
Lithuanian:
islandijos
— of or relating to Iceland
Lithuanian:
islandų
— of or relating to Iceland
Lithuanian:
islandiškas
— of or relating to Iceland
Macedonian:
исландски
(islandski)
— of or relating to Iceland
Manx:
Eeslynnagh
— of or relating to Iceland
Mongolian:
исланд
(island)
— of or relating to Iceland
Norwegian Bokmål:
islandsk
— of or relating to Iceland
Norwegian Nynorsk:
islandsk
— of or relating to Iceland
Occitan:
islandés
— of or relating to Iceland
Persian:
ایسلندی
(islandi)
— of or relating to Iceland
Polish:
islandzki
— of or relating to Iceland
Portuguese:
islandês
— of or relating to Iceland
Romanian:
islandez
— of or relating to Iceland
Russian:
исла́ндский
(islándskij)
— of or relating to Iceland
Scottish Gaelic:
Tìleach
— of or relating to Iceland
Serbo-Croatian:
ѝсландскӣ
— of or relating to Iceland
Serbo-Croatian:
ìslandskī
— of or relating to Iceland
Slovak:
islandský
— of or relating to Iceland
Slovene:
islándski
— of or relating to Iceland
Spanish:
islandés
— of or relating to Iceland
Swedish:
isländsk
— of or relating to Iceland
Swedish:
isländskt
— of or relating to Iceland
Swedish:
isländska
— of or relating to Iceland
Tagalog:
Islandes
— of or relating to Iceland
Tajik:
исландӣ
(islandi)
— of or relating to Iceland
Tajik:
исландиягӣ
(islandiyagi)
— of or relating to Iceland
Thai:
ไอซ์แลนด์
(áis-lɛɛn)
— of or relating to Iceland
Turkish:
İzlanda
— of or relating to Iceland
Turkmen:
island
— of or relating to Iceland
Turkmen:
islandiýaly
— of or relating to Iceland
Ukrainian:
ісла́ндський
(islándsʹkyj)
— of or relating to Iceland
Uyghur:
ئىسلاندىيە
(islandiye)
— of or relating to Iceland
Uzbek:
island
— of or relating to Iceland
Vietnamese:
Ai-xơ-len
— of or relating to Iceland
Vietnamese:
Băng Đảo
— of or relating to Iceland
Volapük:
Lisladeänik
— of or relating to Iceland
Afrikaans:
Yslands
— language
Albanian:
islandishte
— language
Arabic:
أَيْسْلَنْدِيّ
(ʔayslandiyy)
— language
Arabic:
آيِسْلَنْدِيّ
(ʔāyislandiyy)
— language
Armenian:
իսլանդերեն
(islanderen)
— language
Asturian:
islandés
— language
Azerbaijani:
islandca
— language
Basque:
islandiera
— language
Belarusian:
ісла́ндская мо́ва
(islándskaja móva)
— language
Belarusian:
ісла́ндская
(islándskaja)
— language
Bengali:
আইসল্যান্ডিক
(aiśolênḍik)
— language
Bulgarian:
исла́ндски
(islándski)
— language
Catalan:
islandès
— language
Catalan:
islandés
— language
Cherokee:
ᎢᏍᎳᏅᏗ
(islanvdi)
— language
Chinese Cantonese:
冰島語 /冰岛语
(bing1 dou2 jyu5)
— language
Chinese Mandarin:
冰島語 /冰岛语
(Bīngdǎoyǔ)
— language
Cornish:
Rewenysek
— language
Czech:
islandština
— language
Danish:
islandsk
— language
Dutch:
IJslands
— language
Esperanto:
la islanda
— language
Estonian:
islandi keel
— language
Faroese:
íslendskt
— language
Finnish:
islanti
— language
French:
islandais
— language
West-Frisian:
Yslânsk
— language
Galician:
islandés
— language
Georgian:
ისლანდიური
(islandiuri)
— language
Georgian:
ისლანდიური ენა
(islandiuri ena)
— language