Proper Nouns Exercises For Icelandic Grammar

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In Icelandic grammar, Proper Nouns, or “Nafnorรฐ”, are used to identify a specific person, place, or thing. They always start with a capital letter, regardless of where they appear in a sentence. In Icelandic, proper nouns incorporate gender, and can be either feminine, masculine or neuter. This feature often dictates the grammar rules surrounding them.

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks with the Correct Proper Noun

1. ร‰g bรฝ รญ *Reykjavรญk* (City).
2. *รsland* er รญ Norรฐur-Atlantshafi (Country).
3. รžaรฐ er veitingastaรฐur รก *Laugavegi* (Street).
4. *Sigurรฐur* er vinur minn (Male name).
5. ร‰g las bรณkina *Hรบsiรฐ* (Book title).
6. *Jรบlรญus* er hundurinn minn (Pet’s name).
7. *Bjรถrk* er frรฆg sรถngkona (Famous person).
8. *Hekla* er eldfjall รก รslandi (Volcano).
9. *Akureyri* er borg รญ norรฐur-รslandi (City).
10. ร‰g keypti รพetta รญ *Bรณnus* (Supermarket).
11. *Skรณlavรถrรฐuholtiรฐ* er frรฆgt merkileiti (Landmark).
12. *Vala* er dรณttir mรญn (Female name).
13. ร‰g รกt veitingastaรฐinn *Grillmarkaรฐurinn* (Restaurant).
14. *Hรณtel Borg* er รญ miรฐbรฆ Reykjavรญkur (Hotel).
15. *Kristjรกn* er sonur minn (Child’s name).

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks with the Correct Proper Noun

1. ร‰g fรฉkk blรณmin frรก *Blรณmahรบsinu* (Store).
2. *Keflavรญk* er nรกlรฆgt Reykjavรญk (Town).
3. *ร–skjuhlรญรฐ* er frรกbรฆr tjaldstรฆรฐi (Campsite).
4. *Hafnarfjรถrรฐur* er falleg borg (City).
5. *Leifur Eirรญksson* er frรฆgur landakanni (Historical figure).
6. *Hรกskรณli รslands* er stรฆrsta hรกskรณli landsins (University).
7. ร‰g lรฉt mynda mig รญ *Mjรณdd* (Mall).
8. ร‰g รกt รญs รญ *Valdรญs* (Ice cream shop).
9. *Borgarnes* er borg รญ vestur-รslandi (City).
10. *Sigrรญรฐur* er frรบ mรญn (Wife’s name).
11. *Snรฆfell* er hรฆsta fjall รslands (Mountain).
12. *Seltjarnarnes* er minnsti sveitarfรฉlagiรฐ (Municipality).
13. *Inga* er nafn mรณรฐur minnar (Mother’s name).
14. ร‰g fer alltaf รญ *Spรณi* til aรฐ klippa mig (Barbershop).
15. *Djรบpavogshreppur* er fjรถlbรฝlishรบs vestan lands (Village).

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