"Reykjavík" meaning in Icelandic

See Reykjavík in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈreiːcaˌviːk] Audio: Is-Reykjavík.oga Forms: Reykjavíkur [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], Reykjavík [indefinite, nominative, singular], Reykjavík [accusative, indefinite, singular], Reykjavík [dative, indefinite, singular], Reykjavíkur [genitive, indefinite, singular]
Etymology: Literally, “bay of smokes”, from Old Norse Reykjavík, from reykja (genitive plural of reykr (“smoke”)) + vík (“bay”). Etymology templates: {{m-g|bay of smokes}} “bay of smokes”, {{lit|bay of smokes}} Literally, “bay of smokes”, {{der|is|non|Reykjavík}} Old Norse Reykjavík, {{com|non|reykja|vík|nocat=1|pos1=genitive plural of <i class="Latn mention" lang="non">reykr</i> (“smoke”)|t2=bay}} reykja (genitive plural of reykr (“smoke”)) + vík (“bay”) Head templates: {{is-proper noun|@@}} Reykjavík f (proper noun, genitive singular Reykjavíkur) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|@v}}
  1. Reykjavík (a city in Höfuðborgarsvæðið, Iceland; capital city of Iceland) Tags: feminine, proper-noun Categories (place): Cities in Iceland, National capitals, Places in Iceland

Inflected forms

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