-
Archives
Categories
-
-
- Follow Endalaus on WordPress.com
-
Tags
- Art and Design
- compounds
- etymology
- Eyjafjallajökull
- Geysir
- graffiti
- Grammar
- Hiking
- Icelandiconline
- Language Origination
- Laugavegur Trail
- Literature
- longest Icelandic word
- lullabies
- Modern Icelandic
- mountains
- Music
- Old Norse
- parking
- phrases
- poetry
- Pronunciation
- Resources
- Reykjavík
- Sagas
- Sigur Rós
- South Iceland
- street art
- tongue twisters
- Valdimar
- vocabulary
- Vocabulary Lesson
- Westfjörds
- Word of the Day
- Þórsmörk
Tag Archives: Literature
Word of the Day (That Isn’t Actually a Word) and Englar Alheimsins
Lyfjaskýið (n) “the drug cloud” So while reading the Icelandic version of Englar Alheimsins by Einar Már Guðmundsson last night, or “Angels of the Universe” in English, I stumbled upon this strange and confusing sentence: “Lyfjaskýið hangir í loftinu, líktog dagarnir … Continue reading
Endalaus 