"Hvítá" meaning in Icelandic

See Hvítá in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈxʷiːt.auː/, /ˈkʰviːt.auː/ Forms: Hvítár [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], Hvítá [indefinite, nominative, singular], Hvítá [accusative, indefinite, singular], Hvítá [dative, indefinite, singular], Hvítár [genitive, indefinite, singular]
Etymology: From hvítur (“white”) + á (“river”). Etymology templates: {{af|is|hvítur<t:white>|á<t:river>}} hvítur (“white”) + á (“river”) Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} Hvítá f (genitive singular Hvítár, no plural) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|@á:river.sg.proper}}
  1. the name of several glacial rivers in Iceland:
    Hvítá in Borgarfjörður
    Tags: feminine, no-plural Categories (place): Rivers
    Sense id: en-Hvítá-is-name-7DXI8cAF Disambiguation of Rivers: 33 33 33 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic nouns declined using scraped base declensions, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Icelandic nouns declined using scraped base declensions: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 33
  2. the name of several glacial rivers in Iceland:
    Hvítá in Árnessýsla
    Tags: feminine, no-plural Categories (place): Rivers
    Sense id: en-Hvítá-is-name-npEzzB4Y Disambiguation of Rivers: 33 33 33 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic nouns declined using scraped base declensions, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Icelandic nouns declined using scraped base declensions: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 33
  3. the name of several glacial rivers in Iceland:
    Hvítá in Austurdalur
    Tags: feminine, no-plural Categories (place): Rivers
    Sense id: en-Hvítá-is-name-U9RblhlE Disambiguation of Rivers: 33 33 33 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic nouns declined using scraped base declensions, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Icelandic nouns declined using scraped base declensions: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Hvítárbakki, Hvítárdalur, Hvítárfoss, Hvítárholt, Hvítárkot, Hvítármúli, Hvítárnes, Hvítársíða, Hvítárvatn, Hvítárvellir, Hvítárvík
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      "word": "Hvítárfoss"
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