járntjald
Icelandic
Etymology
From járn + tjald, a calque of English Iron Curtain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjaurtnˌtʰjalt/
- Rhymes: -alt
Noun
járntjald n (genitive singular járntjalds, nominative plural járntjöld)
- (communism, historical, politics) Iron Curtain
- (theater) iron curtain (barrier made of iron in the theatre)
Declension
declension of járntjald
Further reading
- “járntjald” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
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