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Meaning of minn | Babel Free

Article feminine CEFR B1
mɪnː

Definitions

my, mine (used referring to someone/something masculine)

possessive

Equivalents

English mine my

Examples

“„Ég fann höfud af hrúti hrygg og gæruskinn.“ Komdu nú og kroppaðu með mér,”

“Krummi croaks outside, calling his namesake: ‘I found the head of a ram, backbone and sheepskin.’ Come now and peck with me, Krummi, my namesake.”

“Á Sprengisandi (“On Sprengisandur”) by Grímur Thomsen Ríðum, ríðum og rekum yfir sandinn, rennur sól á bak við Arnarfell, hér á reiki er margur óhreinn andinn, úr því fer að skyggja á jökulsvell; Drottinn leiði drösulinn minn, drjúgur verður síðasti áfanginn. Ride, ride, ride hard across the sands, the sun is settling behind Arnarfell. Here many spirits of the dark threaten in the gloom over the glacier's ice. The Lord leads my horse, it is still a long, long way home.”
“Þetta er maðurinn minn, hann Þorlákur.”

This is my husband Þorlákur.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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