Icelandic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Danish appelsin, possibly derived from Dutch appelsien (orange, literally Chinese apple), a calque of French pomme de Sine (apple from China).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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appelsína f (genitive singular appelsínu, nominative plural appelsínur)

  1. orange (fruit)

Declension

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    Declension of appelsína
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative appelsína appelsínan appelsínur appelsínurnar
accusative appelsínu appelsínuna appelsínur appelsínurnar
dative appelsínu appelsínunni appelsínum appelsínunum
genitive appelsínu appelsínunnar appelsína appelsínanna

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