"af erlendu bergi brotinn" meaning in Icelandic

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Prepositional phrase

Etymology: "Af X bergi brotinn" literally means "broken from an X rock". It is most likely a Biblically-inspired analogy describing each person as being carved out of a specific rock, with that rock therefore being their origin. Head templates: {{head|is|prepositional phrase|head=af erlendu bergi brotinn}} af erlendu bergi brotinn
  1. (higher register) (a person who is) of a foreign origin or has a foreign background; (a person who) was born in a foreign country but now lives here Related terms: eiga rætur að rekja til, útlendingur, erlendur, innflytjandi
    Sense id: en-af_erlendu_bergi_brotinn-is-prep_phrase-7hvsq3lR Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header

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          "word": "eiga rætur að rekja til"
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          "word": "innflytjandi"
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  "word": "af erlendu bergi brotinn"
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    {
      "word": "eiga rætur að rekja til"
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      "word": "útlendingur"
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        "(a person who is) of a foreign origin or has a foreign background; (a person who) was born in a foreign country but now lives here"
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        "(higher register) (a person who is) of a foreign origin or has a foreign background; (a person who) was born in a foreign country but now lives here"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "af erlendu bergi brotinn"
}

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