hamingjusamur

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From the genitive of Old Norse hamingja (“luck”) + -samur. In Nordic mythology, hamingja was a type of female guardian spirit that accompanied an individual and brought them luck and happiness (the hamingja usually appeared in dreams in the form of an animal) + samur (“same”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhaːmiɲcʏˌsaːmʏr/ Rhymes: -aːmʏr === Adjective === hamingjusamur (comparative hamingjusamari, superlative hamingjusamastur) happy ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “hamingjusamur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)