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/></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Eth" title="Eth">Eth</a></figcaption></figure><figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Latin_letter_%C3%9E%C3%BE.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Latin_letter_%C3%9E%C3%BE.svg/100px-Latin_letter_%C3%9E%C3%BE.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Latin_letter_%C3%9E%C3%BE.svg/150px-Latin_letter_%C3%9E%C3%BE.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Latin_letter_%C3%9E%C3%BE.svg/200px-Latin_letter_%C3%9E%C3%BE.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Thorn_(letter)" title="Thorn (letter)">Thorn</a></figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Icelandic_handwriting.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Icelandic_handwriting.JPG/300px-Icelandic_handwriting.JPG" decoding="async" width="300" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Icelandic_handwriting.JPG/450px-Icelandic_handwriting.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Icelandic_handwriting.JPG/600px-Icelandic_handwriting.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3644" data-file-height="1696" /></a><figcaption>A handwriting extract; the Icelandic letters <span class="nowrap">⟨ð⟩</span> and <span class="nowrap">⟨þ⟩</span> are visible.</figcaption></figure> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Icelandic orthography</b> uses a <a href="/wiki/Latin-script_alphabet" title="Latin-script alphabet">Latin-script alphabet</a> which has 32 letters. Compared with the 26 letters of English, the Icelandic alphabet lacks C, Q, W and Z, but additionally has Ð, Þ, Æ and Ö. Six letters have forms with acute accents to produce Á, É, Í, Ó, Ú and Ý. </p><p>The letters <a href="/wiki/Eth" title="Eth">Eth</a> (<span class="nowrap">⟨ð⟩</span>, capital <span class="nowrap">⟨Ð⟩</span>), transliterated as <span class="nowrap">⟨d⟩</span>, and <a href="/wiki/Thorn_(letter)" title="Thorn (letter)">Thorn</a> (<span class="nowrap">⟨þ⟩</span>, capital <span class="nowrap">⟨Þ⟩</span>), transliterated as <span class="nowrap">⟨th⟩</span>, are widely used in the Icelandic language. Eth is also used in <a href="/wiki/Faroese_language" title="Faroese language">Faroese</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elfdalian" title="Elfdalian">Elfdalian</a>, while thorn was used in many historical languages such as <a href="/wiki/Old_English" title="Old English">Old English</a>. The letters <span class="nowrap">⟨æ⟩</span> (capital <span class="nowrap">⟨Æ⟩</span>) and <span class="nowrap">⟨ö⟩</span> (capital <span class="nowrap">⟨Ö⟩</span>) are considered as completely separate letters in Icelandic, and are collated as such, even though they originated as a <a href="/wiki/Typographic_ligature" class="mw-redirect" title="Typographic ligature">ligature</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Diacritic" title="Diacritic">diacritical</a> version respectively. </p><p>Icelandic words never start with <span class="nowrap">⟨ð⟩</span>, which means its capital <span class="nowrap">⟨Ð⟩</span> occurs only when words are spelled in <a href="/wiki/All_caps" title="All caps">all capitals</a>. The alphabet is as follows: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1096940132">.mw-parser-output .listen .side-box-text{line-height:1.1em}.mw-parser-output .listen-plain{border:none;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded{width:100%;margin:0;border-width:1px 0 0 0;background:transparent}.mw-parser-output .listen-header{padding:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen-embedded .listen-header{padding:2px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen-file-header{padding:4px 0}.mw-parser-output .listen .description{padding-top:2px}.mw-parser-output .listen .mw-tmh-player{max-width:100%}@media(max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .listen{clear:both}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .listen:not(.listen-noimage){width:320px}.mw-parser-output .listen-left{overflow:visible;float:left}.mw-parser-output .listen-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right listen noprint"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg/50px-Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="50" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg/75px-Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg/100px-Gnome-mime-sound-openclipart.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="160" data-file-height="160" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><div class="haudio"> <div class="listen-file-header"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-Icelandic_alphabet.oga" title="File:Is-Icelandic alphabet.oga">Icelandic alphabet</a></div> <div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="232" style="width:232px;" data-durationhint="38" data-mwtitle="Is-Icelandic_alphabet.oga" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5b/Is-Icelandic_alphabet.oga" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5b/Is-Icelandic_alphabet.oga/Is-Icelandic_alphabet.oga.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3AIs-Icelandic_alphabet.oga&lang=is&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="is" label="íslenska (is)" data-dir="ltr" /></audio></span></span></div> <div class="description">An Icelandic speaker reciting the alphabet in Icelandic</div></div></div></div> <div class="side-box-abovebelow"><hr /><i class="selfreference">Problems playing this file? See <a href="/wiki/Help:Media" title="Help:Media">media help</a>.</i></div> </div> <table class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto; width: 50em; text-align: center; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background: #efefef; font-weight: normal;" colspan="33"><b><a href="/wiki/Capital_letters" class="mw-redirect" title="Capital letters">Majuscule forms</a> (also called uppercase or capital letters</b>) </th></tr> <tr lang="is"> <td><a href="/wiki/A" title="A">A</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%81" title="Á">Á</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/B" title="B">B</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/D" title="D">D</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eth" title="Eth">Ð</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/E" title="E">E</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%89" title="É">É</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/F" title="F">F</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/G" title="G">G</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/H" title="H">H</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/I" title="I">I</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%8D" title="Í">Í</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/J" title="J">J</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/K" title="K">K</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/L" title="L">L</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/M" title="M">M</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/N" title="N">N</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/O" title="O">O</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%93" title="Ó">Ó</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/P" title="P">P</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/R" title="R">R</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/S" title="S">S</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/T" title="T">T</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/U" title="U">U</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%9A" title="Ú">Ú</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/V" title="V">V</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/X" title="X">X</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Y" title="Y">Y</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%9D" title="Ý">Ý</a></td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Z" title="Z">Z</a></i></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thorn_(letter)" title="Thorn (letter)">Þ</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%86" title="Æ">Æ</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%96" title="Ö">Ö</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="33" style="background: #efefef; font-weight: normal;"><b><a href="/wiki/Lower_case" class="mw-redirect" title="Lower case">Minuscule forms</a> (also called lowercase or small letters</b>) </th></tr> <tr lang="is"> <td>a</td> <td>á</td> <td>b</td> <td>d</td> <td>ð</td> <td>e</td> <td>é</td> <td>f</td> <td>g</td> <td>h</td> <td>i</td> <td>í</td> <td>j</td> <td>k</td> <td>l</td> <td>m</td> <td>n</td> <td>o</td> <td>ó</td> <td>p</td> <td>r</td> <td>s</td> <td>t</td> <td>u</td> <td>ú</td> <td>v</td> <td>x</td> <td>y</td> <td>ý</td> <td><i>z</i></td> <td>þ</td> <td>æ</td> <td>ö </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The above table has 33 letters, including the letter <i>Z</i> which is obsolete but may be found in older texts, e.g. <i>verzlun</i> became <i>verslun</i>. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Names of letters </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Letter </th> <th>Name </th> <th><a href="/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a> </th> <th>Frequency<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Aa</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">a</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[aː]</a></span></td> <td>10.11% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Áá</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">á</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[auː]</a></span></td> <td>1.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bb</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">bé</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[pjɛː]</a></span></td> <td>1.04% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Dd</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">dé</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[tjɛː]</a></span></td> <td>1.58% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ðð</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">eð</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛːθ]</a></span></td> <td>4.39% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ee</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">e</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛː]</a></span></td> <td>6.42% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Éé</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">é</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[jɛː]</a></span></td> <td>0.65% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ff</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">eff</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛfː]</a></span></td> <td>3.01% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Gg</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ge</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[cɛː]</a></span></td> <td>4.24% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hh</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">há</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[hauː]</a></span></td> <td>1.87% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ii</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">i</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɪː]</a></span></td> <td>7.58% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Íí</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">í</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[iː]</a></span></td> <td>1.57% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Jj</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">joð</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[jɔːθ]</a></span></td> <td>1.14% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Kk</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ká</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[kʰauː]</a></span></td> <td>3.31% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ll</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ell</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛtːl̥]</a></span></td> <td>4.53% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mm</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">emm</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛmː]</a></span></td> <td>4.04% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nn</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">enn</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛnː]</a></span></td> <td>7.71% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oo</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">o</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɔː]</a></span></td> <td>2.17% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Óó</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ó</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ouː]</a></span></td> <td>0.99% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pp</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">pé</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[pʰjɛː]</a></span></td> <td>0.79% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Rr</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">err</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛr̥ː]</a></span></td> <td>8.58% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ss</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ess</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛsː]</a></span></td> <td>5.63% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tt</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">té</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[tʰjɛː]</a></span></td> <td>4.95% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Uu</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">u</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʏː]</a></span></td> <td>4.56% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Úú</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ú</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[uː]</a></span></td> <td>0.61% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Vv</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">vaff</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[vafː]</a></span></td> <td>2.44% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Xx</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ex</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛks]</a></span></td> <td>0.05% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Yy</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ufsilon y</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈʏfsɪlɔn<span class="wrap"> </span>ɪː]</a></span></td> <td>0.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ýý</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ufsilon ý</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈʏfsɪlɔn<span class="wrap"> </span>iː]</a></span></td> <td>0.23% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Zz</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">seta</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈsɛːta]</a></span></td> <td>~0% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Þþ</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">þorn</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[θɔrtn̥]</a></span></td> <td>1.45% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Ææ</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">æ</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[aiː]</a></span></td> <td>0.87% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Öö</td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ö</i></span></td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[œː]</a></span></td> <td>0.78% </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The names of the letters are <a href="/wiki/Grammatical_gender" title="Grammatical gender">grammatically</a> neuter (except the now obsolete <span class="nowrap">⟨z⟩</span> which is grammatically feminine). </p><p>The letters <span class="nowrap">⟨a⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨á⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨e⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨é⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨i⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨í⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨o⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ó⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨u⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ú⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨y⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ý⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨æ⟩</span> and <span class="nowrap">⟨ö⟩</span> are considered <a href="/wiki/Vowel" title="Vowel">vowels</a>, and the remainder are <a href="/wiki/Consonant" title="Consonant">consonants</a>. </p><p><span class="nowrap">⟨c⟩</span> (<span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">sé</i></span>, <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[sjɛː]</a></span>), <span class="nowrap">⟨q⟩</span> (<span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">kú</i></span>, <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[kʰuː]</a></span>) and <span class="nowrap">⟨w⟩</span> (<span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">tvöfalt vaff</i></span>, <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈtʰvœːfal̥t<span class="wrap"> </span>ˌvafː]</a></span>) are only used in Icelandic in words of foreign origin and some proper names that are also of foreign origin. Otherwise, <span class="nowrap">⟨c⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨qu⟩</span>, and <span class="nowrap">⟨w⟩</span> are replaced by <span class="nowrap">⟨k/s/ts⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨hv⟩</span>, and <span class="nowrap">⟨v⟩</span> respectively. (In fact, <span class="nowrap">⟨hv⟩</span> etymologically corresponds to <a href="/wiki/Latin_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin language">Latin</a> <span class="nowrap">⟨qu⟩</span> and English <span class="nowrap">⟨wh⟩</span> in words inherited from <a href="/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language" title="Proto-Indo-European language">Proto-Indo-European</a>: Icelandic <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hvað</i></span>, Latin <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">quod</i></span>, English <i>what</i>.) </p><p><span class="nowrap">⟨z⟩</span> (<span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">seta</i></span>, <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈsɛːta]</a></span>) was used until 1973, when it was abolished, as it was only an etymological detail. It originally represented an <a href="/wiki/Affricate" title="Affricate">affricate</a> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">[<a href="/wiki/Voiceless_alveolar_affricate" title="Voiceless alveolar affricate">t͡s</a>]</span>, which arose from the combinations <span class="nowrap">⟨t⟩</span>+<span class="nowrap">⟨s⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨d⟩</span>+<span class="nowrap">⟨s⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ð⟩</span>+<span class="nowrap">⟨s⟩</span>; however, in modern Icelandic it came to be pronounced <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[s]</a></span>, and since it was a letter that was not commonly used, it was decided in 1973 to replace all instances of <span class="nowrap">⟨z⟩</span> with <span class="nowrap">⟨s⟩</span>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, one of the most important newspapers in <a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morgunbla%C3%B0i%C3%B0" title="Morgunblaðið">Morgunblaðið</a>, still uses it sometimes (although very rarely), a hot-dog chain, <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is"><a href="/wiki/B%C3%A6jarins_Beztu_Pylsur" title="Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur">Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur</a></i></span>, and a secondary school, <a href="/wiki/The_Commercial_College_of_Iceland" class="mw-redirect" title="The Commercial College of Iceland">Verzlunarskóli Íslands</a> have it in their names. It is also found in some proper names (e.g. <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">Zakarías</i></span>, <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">Haralz</i></span>, <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">Zoëga</i></span>), and loanwords such as <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">pizza</i></span> (also written <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">pítsa</i></span>). Older people who were educated before the abolition of the <span class="nowrap">⟨z⟩</span> sometimes also use it. </p><p>While <span class="nowrap">⟨c⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨q⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨w⟩</span>, and <span class="nowrap">⟨z⟩</span> are found on the <a href="/wiki/Icelandic_keyboard" class="mw-redirect" title="Icelandic keyboard">Icelandic keyboard</a>, they are rarely used in Icelandic; they are used in some proper names of Icelanders, mainly family names (family names are the <a href="/wiki/Icelandic_name" title="Icelandic name">exception</a> in Iceland). <span class="nowrap">⟨c⟩</span> is used on <a href="/wiki/Road_signs_in_Iceland" title="Road signs in Iceland">road signs</a> (to indicate <a href="/wiki/City_centre" title="City centre">city centre</a>) according to European regulation, and cm is used for the <a href="/wiki/Centimetre" title="Centimetre">centimetre</a> according to the <a href="/wiki/International_System_of_Units" title="International System of Units">international SI system</a> (while it may be written out as <i>sentimetri</i>). Many<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (December 2022)">who?</span></a></i>]</sup> believe these letters should be included in the alphabet, as its purpose is a tool to <a href="/wiki/Collate" class="mw-redirect" title="Collate">collate</a> (sort into the correct order), and practically that is done, i.e. computers treat the alphabet as a superset of the <a href="/wiki/English_alphabet" title="English alphabet">English alphabet</a>. The alphabet as taught in schools up to about 1980<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> has these 36 letters (and computers still order this way): a, á, b, c, d, ð, e, é, f, g, h, i, í, j, k, l, m, n, o, ó, p, q, r, s, t, u, ú, v, w, x, y, ý, z, þ, æ, ö. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Icelandic_orthography&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The modern Icelandic alphabet developed from a standard established in the 19th century (primarily by Danish linguist <a href="/wiki/Rasmus_Rask" title="Rasmus Rask">Rasmus Rask</a>). It is ultimately based heavily on an orthographic standard created in the early 12th century by a document referred to as <i><a href="/wiki/First_Grammatical_Treatise" title="First Grammatical Treatise">The First Grammatical Treatise</a></i>, author unknown. The standard was intended for the common <a href="/wiki/North_Germanic_languages" title="North Germanic languages">North Germanic language</a> <a href="/wiki/Old_Norse" title="Old Norse">Old Norse</a>. It did not have much influence, however, at the time. </p><p>The most defining characteristics of the alphabet were established in the old treatise: </p> <ul><li>Use of the <a href="/wiki/Acute_accent" title="Acute accent">acute accent</a> (originally to signify <a href="/wiki/Vowel_length" title="Vowel length">vowel length</a>).</li> <li>Use of <span class="nowrap">⟨þ⟩</span>, also used in the <a href="/wiki/Old_English_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Old English language">Old English</a> alphabet as the letter <a href="/wiki/Thorn_(letter)" title="Thorn (letter)">thorn</a>.</li></ul> <p>The later Rasmus Rask standard was basically a re-enactment of the old treatise, with some changes to fit concurrent <a href="/wiki/North_Germanic_languages" title="North Germanic languages">North Germanic</a> conventions, such as the exclusive use of <span class="nowrap">⟨k⟩</span> rather than <span class="nowrap">⟨c⟩</span>. Various old features, like <span class="nowrap">⟨ð⟩</span>, had actually not seen much use in the later centuries, so Rask's standard constituted a major change in practice. </p><p>Later 20th century changes are most notably the adoption of <span class="nowrap">⟨é⟩</span>, which had previously been written as <span class="nowrap">⟨je⟩</span> (reflecting the modern pronunciation), and the replacement of <span class="nowrap">⟨z⟩</span> with <span class="nowrap">⟨s⟩</span> in 1973.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Spelling-to-sound_correspondence">Spelling-to-sound correspondence</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Icelandic_orthography&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Spelling-to-sound correspondence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This section lists <a href="/wiki/Icelandic_language" title="Icelandic language">Icelandic</a> letters and letter combinations and their phonemic representation in the <a href="/wiki/International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="International Phonetic Alphabet">International Phonetic Alphabet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-thrainsson_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thrainsson-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Einarsson_1949_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Einarsson_1949-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Vowels">Vowels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Icelandic_orthography&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Vowels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Icelandic vowels may be either long or short, but this distinction is only relevant in stressed syllables: unstressed vowels are neutral in quantitative aspect. The vowel length is determined by the consonants that follow the vowel: if there is only one consonant before another vowel or at the end of a word (i.e., <b>CV</b>CV or <b>CVC</b># syllable structure), the vowel is long; if there are more than one (<b>CVC</b>CV), counting geminates and pre-aspirated stops as CC, the vowel is short. There are, however, some exceptions to this rule: </p> <ol><li>A vowel is long when the first consonant following it is <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[p<span class="wrap"> </span>t<span class="wrap"> </span>k<span class="wrap"> </span>s]</a></span> and the second <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[v<span class="wrap"> </span>j<span class="wrap"> </span>r]</a></span>, e.g. <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">esja</i></span>, <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">vepja</i></span>, <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">akrar</i></span>, <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">vökvar</i></span>, <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">tvisvar</i></span>.</li> <li>A vowel is also long in monosyllabic substantives with a genitive <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">-s</i></span> whose stem ends in a single <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[p<span class="wrap"> </span>t<span class="wrap"> </span>k]</a></span> following a vowel (e.g. <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ráps</i></span>, <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">skaks</i></span>), except if the final <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[p<span class="wrap"> </span>t<span class="wrap"> </span>k]</a></span> is assimilated into the <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[s]</a></span>, e.g. <i>báts</i>.</li> <li>The first word of a compound term preserves its long vowel if its following consonant is one of the group <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[p<span class="wrap"> </span>t<span class="wrap"> </span>k<span class="wrap"> </span>s]</a></span>, e.g. <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">matmál</i></span>.</li> <li>The non-compound verbs <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">vitkast</i></span> and <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">litka</i></span> have long vowels.</li></ol> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"> <caption>Vowels </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Grapheme </th> <th colspan="4">Sound (<a href="/wiki/Help:IPA" title="Help:IPA">IPA</a>) </th> <th rowspan="2">Examples </th></tr> <tr> <th>Long </th> <th>Short </th> <th>Before<br /><span class="nowrap">⟨gi⟩</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[jɪ]</a></span><sup id="cite_ref-ipv_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ipv-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Before<br /><span class="nowrap">⟨ng⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨nk⟩</span> </th></tr> <tr> <th>a </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[aː]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[a]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ai]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[au]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">taska</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈtʰaska]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt 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navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-taska.oga" title="File:Is-taska.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "handbag"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">kaka</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈkʰaːka]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-2" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/4\/47\/Is-kaka.oga\/Is-kaka.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-kaka.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/Is-kaka.oga/Is-kaka.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-kaka.oga" title="File:Is-kaka.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "cake"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">svangur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈsvauŋkʏr̥]</a></span> "hungry" </td></tr> <tr> <th>á </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[auː]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="3"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[au]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">fár</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[fauːr̥]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-3" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/6\/6b\/Is-f%C3%A1r.oga\/Is-f%C3%A1r.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-f\u00e1r.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6b/Is-f%C3%A1r.oga/Is-f%C3%A1r.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-f%C3%A1r.oga" title="File:Is-fár.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "disaster" </td></tr> <tr> <th>au </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[œyː]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="3"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[œy]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">þau</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[θœyː]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-4" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/1\/1b\/Is-%C3%9Eau.oga\/Is-%C3%9Eau.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-\u00deau.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1b/Is-%C3%9Eau.oga/Is-%C3%9Eau.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-%C3%9Eau.oga" title="File:Is-Þau.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "they" </td></tr> <tr> <th>e </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛː]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛ]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="2"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ei]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">skera</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈscɛːra]</a></span> "to cut"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">drekka</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈtrɛʰka]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-5" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/1\/12\/Is-drekka.oga\/Is-drekka.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-drekka.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/12/Is-drekka.oga/Is-drekka.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-drekka.oga" title="File:Is-drekka.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "to drink"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">drengur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈtreiŋkʏr̥]</a></span> "boy" </td></tr> <tr> <th>é </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[jɛː]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="3"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[jɛ]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ég</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[jɛːx]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-6" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/6\/62\/Is-%C3%A9g.oga\/Is-%C3%A9g.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-\u00e9g.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/62/Is-%C3%A9g.oga/Is-%C3%A9g.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-%C3%A9g.oga" title="File:Is-ég.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "I" </td></tr> <tr> <th>ei, ey </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[eiː]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="3"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ei]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">skeið</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[sceiːθ]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-7" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/9\/94\/Is-skei%C3%B0.oga\/Is-skei%C3%B0.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-skei\u00f0.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/94/Is-skei%C3%B0.oga/Is-skei%C3%B0.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-skei%C3%B0.oga" title="File:Is-skeið.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "spoon"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hey</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[heiː]</a></span> "hay" </td></tr> <tr> <th>i, y </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɪː]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɪ]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="2"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[i]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">sin</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[sɪːn]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-8" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/f\/f3\/Is-sin.oga\/Is-sin.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-sin.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f3/Is-sin.oga/Is-sin.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-sin.oga" title="File:Is-sin.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "sinew"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">syngja</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈsiɲca]</a></span> "to sing" </td></tr> <tr> <th>í, ý </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[iː]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="3"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[i]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">íslenska</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈistlɛnska]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-9" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/1\/1b\/Is-%C3%8Dslenska.oga\/Is-%C3%8Dslenska.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-\u00cdslenska.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1b/Is-%C3%8Dslenska.oga/Is-%C3%8Dslenska.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-%C3%8Dslenska.oga" title="File:Is-Íslenska.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "Icelandic" </td></tr> <tr> <th>o </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɔː]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɔ]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɔi]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ou]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">lofa</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈlɔːva]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-10" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/6\/6d\/Is-lofa.oga\/Is-lofa.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-lofa.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/Is-lofa.oga/Is-lofa.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-lofa.oga" title="File:Is-lofa.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "to promise"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">dolla</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈtɔtla]</a></span> "pot" </td></tr> <tr> <th>ó </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ouː]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="3"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ou]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">rós</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[rouːs]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-11" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/a\/aa\/Is-r%C3%B3s.oga\/Is-r%C3%B3s.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-r\u00f3s.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/Is-r%C3%B3s.oga/Is-r%C3%B3s.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-r%C3%B3s.oga" title="File:Is-rós.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "rose" </td></tr> <tr> <th>u </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʏː]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʏ]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʏi]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[u]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hundur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈhʏntʏr̥]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-12" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/4\/4a\/Is-hundur.oga\/Is-hundur.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-hundur.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/4a/Is-hundur.oga/Is-hundur.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-hundur.oga" title="File:Is-hundur.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "dog"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">munkur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈmuŋ̊kʏr̥]</a></span> "monk" </td></tr> <tr> <th>ú </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[uː]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="3"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[u]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">þú</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[θuː]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-13" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/4\/46\/Is-%C3%9E%C3%BA.oga\/Is-%C3%9E%C3%BA.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-\u00de\u00fa.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/46/Is-%C3%9E%C3%BA.oga/Is-%C3%9E%C3%BA.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-%C3%9E%C3%BA.oga" title="File:Is-Þú.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "you" </td></tr> <tr> <th>æ </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[aiː]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="3"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ai]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">læsa</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈlaiːsa]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-14" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/b\/b2\/Is-L%C3%A6sa.ogg\/Is-L%C3%A6sa.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-L\u00e6sa.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/Is-L%C3%A6sa.ogg/Is-L%C3%A6sa.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-L%C3%A6sa.ogg" title="File:Is-Læsa.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "lock" </td></tr> <tr> <th>ö </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[œː]</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[œ]</a></span> </td> <td colspan="2"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[œy]</a></span> </td> <td style="text-align: left;"><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ör</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[œːr]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-15" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/c\/c3\/Is-%C3%B6r.oga\/Is-%C3%B6r.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-\u00f6r.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c3/Is-%C3%B6r.oga/Is-%C3%B6r.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-%C3%B6r.oga" title="File:Is-ör.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "scar"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hnöttur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈn̥œʰtʏr̥]</a></span> "globe"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">öngull</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈœyŋkʏtl̥]</a></span> "hook" </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Consonants">Consonants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Icelandic_orthography&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Consonants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Consonants </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Grapheme </th> <th>Phonetic realization (<a href="/wiki/Help:IPA" title="Help:IPA">IPA</a>) </th> <th>Examples </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">b </th> <td>between <span class="nowrap">⟨m⟩</span> and <span class="nowrap">⟨d, t, s, g⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">∅</span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">kembt</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[cʰɛm̥t]</a></span> "combed [past participle]" </td></tr> <tr> <td>in most cases: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[p]</a></span> unaspirated <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_bilabial_stop" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless bilabial stop">voiceless bilabial stop</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">bær</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[paiːr̥]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-16" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/a\/a3\/Is-B%C3%A6r.ogg\/Is-B%C3%A6r.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-B\u00e6r.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a3/Is-B%C3%A6r.ogg/Is-B%C3%A6r.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-B%C3%A6r.ogg" title="File:Is-Bær.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "town" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">d </th> <td>between <span class="nowrap">⟨l⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨n⟩</span> and <span class="nowrap">⟨g, n, l, k, s⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">∅</span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">lands</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[lans]</a></span> "land's [genitive]" </td></tr> <tr> <td>in most cases: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[t]</a></span> unaspirated <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_dental_stop" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless dental stop">voiceless dental stop</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">dalur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈtaːlʏr̥]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-17" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/1\/1d\/Is-dalur.oga\/Is-dalur.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-dalur.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1d/Is-dalur.oga/Is-dalur.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-dalur.oga" title="File:Is-dalur.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "valley" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3">ð </th> <td>between vowels, between a vowel and a voiced consonant, word finally: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ð̠]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiced_alveolar_fricative#voiced_alveolar_non-sibilant_fricative" title="Voiced alveolar fricative">voiced alveolar non-sibilant fricative</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">eða</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈɛːða]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-18" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/3\/3b\/Is-e%C3%B0a.oga\/Is-e%C3%B0a.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-e\u00f0a.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3b/Is-e%C3%B0a.oga/Is-e%C3%B0a.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-e%C3%B0a.oga" title="File:Is-eða.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "or"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">bað</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[paːð]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-19" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/e\/e6\/Is-ba%C3%B0.ogg\/Is-ba%C3%B0.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-ba\u00f0.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e6/Is-ba%C3%B0.ogg/Is-ba%C3%B0.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-ba%C3%B0.ogg" title="File:Is-bað.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "bath" </td></tr> <tr> <td>before a <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_consonant" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless consonant">voiceless consonant</a> and before a pause: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[θ̠]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_alveolar_fricative#Voiceless_alveolar_non-sibilant_fricative" title="Voiceless alveolar fricative">voiceless alveolar non-sibilant fricative</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">maðkur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈmaθkʏr̥]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-20" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/5\/58\/Is-ma%C3%B0kur.oga\/Is-ma%C3%B0kur.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-ma\u00f0kur.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/58/Is-ma%C3%B0kur.oga/Is-ma%C3%B0kur.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-ma%C3%B0kur.oga" title="File:Is-maðkur.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "worm" </td></tr> <tr> <td>between <span class="nowrap">⟨r⟩</span> and <span class="nowrap">⟨n⟩</span>, and between <span class="nowrap">⟨g⟩</span> and <span class="nowrap">⟨s⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">∅</span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">harðna</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈhartna]</a></span> "to harden"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">bragðs</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[praxs]</a></span> "trick's [genitive], flavour's [genitive]" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="4">f </th> <td>word initially or before a voiceless consonant, and when doubled: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[f]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">fundur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈfʏntʏr̥]</a></span> "meeting"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">haft</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[haft]</a></span> "had [past participle]" </td></tr> <tr> <td>between vowels, between a vowel and a voiced consonant, or word finally: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[v]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">lofa</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈlɔːva]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-21" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/6\/6d\/Is-lofa.oga\/Is-lofa.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-lofa.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/6d/Is-lofa.oga/Is-lofa.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-lofa.oga" title="File:Is-lofa.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "to promise"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">horfa</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈhɔrva]</a></span> "look" </td></tr> <tr> <td>between <span class="nowrap">⟨ó⟩</span> and a vowel: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">∅</span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">prófa</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈpʰr̥ou.a]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-22" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/8\/86\/Is-pr%C3%B3fa.ogg\/Is-pr%C3%B3fa.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-pr\u00f3fa.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/86/Is-pr%C3%B3fa.ogg/Is-pr%C3%B3fa.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-pr%C3%B3fa.ogg" title="File:Is-prófa.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "test"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">gulrófa</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈkʏlˌrou.a]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-23" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/9\/98\/Is-gulr%C3%B3fa.ogg\/Is-gulr%C3%B3fa.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-gulr\u00f3fa.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/98/Is-gulr%C3%B3fa.ogg/Is-gulr%C3%B3fa.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-gulr%C3%B3fa.ogg" title="File:Is-gulrófa.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "rutabaga" </td></tr> <tr> <td>before <span class="nowrap">⟨l⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨n⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[p]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">Keflavík</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈcʰɛplaˌviːk]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-24" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/3\/30\/Is-keflav%C3%ADk.ogg\/Is-keflav%C3%ADk.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-keflav\u00edk.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/30/Is-keflav%C3%ADk.ogg/Is-keflav%C3%ADk.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-keflav%C3%ADk.ogg" title="File:Is-keflavík.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "<a href="/wiki/Keflav%C3%ADk" title="Keflavík">Keflavík</a>" </td></tr> <tr> <th>fnd </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[mt]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hefnd</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[hɛmt]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-25" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/3\/3a\/Is-hefnd.ogg\/Is-hefnd.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-hefnd.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3a/Is-hefnd.ogg/Is-hefnd.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-hefnd.ogg" title="File:Is-hefnd.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "revenge" </td></tr> <tr> <th>fnt </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[m̥t]</a></span> (voiceless) </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">nefnt</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[nɛm̥t]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-26" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/a\/ab\/Is-nefnt.oga\/Is-nefnt.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-nefnt.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/Is-nefnt.oga/Is-nefnt.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-nefnt.oga" title="File:Is-nefnt.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "named" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="6">g </th> <td>word initially, before a consonant or <span class="nowrap">⟨a⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨á⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨o⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ó⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨u⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ú⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨ö⟩</span>; between a vowel and <span class="nowrap">⟨l⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨n⟩</span>; or after a consonant: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[k]</a></span> unaspirated <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_velar_stop" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless velar stop">voiceless velar stop</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">glápa</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈklauːpa]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-27" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/4\/41\/Is-gl%C3%A1pa.oga\/Is-gl%C3%A1pa.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-gl\u00e1pa.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/Is-gl%C3%A1pa.oga/Is-gl%C3%A1pa.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-gl%C3%A1pa.oga" title="File:Is-glápa.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "to stare"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">logn</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[lɔkn̥]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-28" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/2\/2e\/Is-logn.ogg\/Is-logn.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-logn.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2e/Is-logn.ogg/Is-logn.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-logn.ogg" title="File:Is-logn.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "windstill"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">borg</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[pɔrk]</a></span> "city" </td></tr> <tr> <td>word initially, before <span class="nowrap">⟨e⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨é⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨i⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨í⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨j⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨y⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ý⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨æ⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ei⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨ey⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[c]</a></span> unaspirated <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_palatal_stop" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless palatal stop">voiceless palatal stop</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">geta</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈcɛːta]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-29" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/6\/68\/Is-geta.oga\/Is-geta.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-geta.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/68/Is-geta.oga/Is-geta.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-geta.oga" title="File:Is-geta.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "to be able" </td></tr> <tr> <td>between a vowel and <span class="nowrap">⟨a, u, ð, r⟩</span>; or word finally after a vowel: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɣ]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiced_velar_fricative" title="Voiced velar fricative">voiced velar fricative</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">fluga</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈflʏːɣa]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-30" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/4\/42\/Is-fluga.oga\/Is-fluga.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-fluga.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/42/Is-fluga.oga/Is-fluga.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-fluga.oga" title="File:Is-fluga.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "fly"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">lag</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[laːɣ]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-31" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/2\/24\/Is-lag.oga\/Is-lag.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-lag.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/24/Is-lag.oga/Is-lag.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-lag.oga" title="File:Is-lag.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "layer" </td></tr> <tr> <td>before <span class="nowrap">⟨t⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨s⟩</span> or before a pause: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[x]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_velar_fricative" title="Voiceless velar fricative">voiceless velar fricative</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">dragt</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[traxt]</a></span> "suit" </td></tr> <tr> <td>between a vowel and <span class="nowrap">⟨j⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨i⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[j]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Palatal_approximant" class="mw-redirect" title="Palatal approximant">palatal approximant</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">segja</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈsɛjːa]</a></span> "to say" </td></tr> <tr> <td>between <span class="nowrap">⟨á, ó, ú⟩</span>, and <span class="nowrap">⟨a, o, u⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">∅</span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">fljúga</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈfljuː.a]</a></span> "to fly" </td></tr> <tr> <th>gj </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[c]</a></span> unaspirated voiceless palatal stop </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">gjalda</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈcalta]</a></span> "to pay" </td></tr> <tr> <th>h </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[h]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_glottal_fricative" title="Voiceless glottal fricative">voiceless glottal fricative</a> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hár</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[hauːr̥]</a></span> "hair" </td></tr> <tr> <th>hj </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ç]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_palatal_fricative" title="Voiceless palatal fricative">voiceless palatal fricative</a> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hjá</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[çauː]</a></span> "next to" </td></tr> <tr> <th>hl </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[l̥]</a></span> voiceless <a href="/wiki/Alveolar_lateral_approximant" class="mw-redirect" title="Alveolar lateral approximant">alveolar lateral approximant</a> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hlýr</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[l̥iːr̥]</a></span> "warm" </td></tr> <tr> <th>hn </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[n̥]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_alveolar_nasal" title="Voiceless alveolar nasal">voiceless alveolar nasal</a> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hné</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[n̥jɛː]</a></span> "knee" </td></tr> <tr> <th>hr </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[r̥]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_alveolar_trill" title="Voiceless alveolar trill">voiceless alveolar trill</a> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hratt</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[r̥aʰt]</a></span> "fast" </td></tr> <tr> <th>hv </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[kʰv]</a></span> (<span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[xv]</a></span> among some older speakers in southern Iceland) </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hvað</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[kʰvaːθ]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-32" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/6\/66\/Is-hva%C3%B0.oga\/Is-hva%C3%B0.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-hva\u00f0.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/66/Is-hva%C3%B0.oga/Is-hva%C3%B0.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-hva%C3%B0.oga" title="File:Is-hvað.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "what" </td></tr> <tr> <th>j </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[j]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">já</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[jauː]</a></span> "yes" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="6">k </th> <td>word initially, before a consonant or <span class="nowrap">⟨a⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨á⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨o⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ó⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨u⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ú⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨ö⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[kʰ]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">kaka</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈkʰaːka]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-33" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/4\/47\/Is-kaka.oga\/Is-kaka.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-kaka.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/47/Is-kaka.oga/Is-kaka.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-kaka.oga" title="File:Is-kaka.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "cake" </td></tr> <tr> <td>word initially, before <span class="nowrap">⟨e⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨é⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨i⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨í⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨y⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ý⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨æ⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ei⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨ey⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[cʰ]</a></span> aspirated voiceless palatal stop</dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">keyra</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈcʰeiːra]</a></span> "to drive" </td></tr> <tr> <td>other contexts, before <span class="nowrap">⟨a⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨á⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨o⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ó⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨u⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ú⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨ö⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[k]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">skarfur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈskarvʏr̥]</a></span> "cormorant"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">haka</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈhaːka]</a></span> "chin" </td></tr> <tr> <td>other contexts, before <span class="nowrap">⟨e⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨é⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨i⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨í⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨y⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ý⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨æ⟩</span>, <span class="nowrap">⟨ei⟩</span> or <span class="nowrap">⟨ey⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[c]</a></span> unaspirated <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_palatal_stop" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless palatal stop">voiceless palatal stop</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">skip</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈscɪːp]</a></span> "boat"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hroki</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈr̥ɔːcɪ]</a></span> "arrogance" </td></tr> <tr> <td>before <span class="nowrap">⟨l, m, n⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʰk]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">miklir</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[mɪʰklɪr̥]</a></span> "great (pl.)"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">vakna</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[vaʰkna]</a></span> "wake up" </td></tr> <tr> <td>before <span class="nowrap">⟨t⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[x]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_velar_fricative" title="Voiceless velar fricative">voiceless velar fricative</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">október</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈɔxtouːpɛr̥]</a></span> "October" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">kj </th> <td>word initially: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[cʰ]</a></span> aspirated <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_palatal_stop" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless palatal stop">voiceless palatal stop</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">kjöt</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[cʰœːt]</a></span> "meat" </td></tr> <tr> <td>other contexts: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[c]</a></span> unaspirated voiceless palatal stop</dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">þykja</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈθɪːca]</a></span> "to regard" </td></tr> <tr> <th>kk </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʰk]</a></span>, <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʰc]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">þakka</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈθaʰka]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-34" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/e\/e1\/Is-%C3%BEakka.ogg\/Is-%C3%BEakka.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-\u00feakka.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e1/Is-%C3%BEakka.ogg/Is-%C3%BEakka.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-%C3%BEakka.ogg" title="File:Is-þakka.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "to thank"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">ekki</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈɛʰcɪ]</a></span> "not" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">l </th> <td>word finally, or next to a voiceless consonant: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[l̥]</a></span> voiceless <a href="/wiki/Alveolar_lateral_approximant" class="mw-redirect" title="Alveolar lateral approximant">alveolar lateral approximant</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">sól</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[souːl̥]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-35" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/0\/09\/Is-s%C3%B3l.oga\/Is-s%C3%B3l.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-s\u00f3l.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/09/Is-s%C3%B3l.oga/Is-s%C3%B3l.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-s%C3%B3l.oga" title="File:Is-sól.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "sun"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">stúlka</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈstul̥ka]</a></span> "girl" </td></tr> <tr> <td>in most cases: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[l]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">lás</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[lauːs]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-36" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/2\/20\/Is-L%C3%A1s.ogg\/Is-L%C3%A1s.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-L\u00e1s.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/20/Is-L%C3%A1s.ogg/Is-L%C3%A1s.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-L%C3%A1s.ogg" title="File:Is-Lás.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "lock" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">ll </th> <td>in loan words and pet names: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[lː]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">bolla</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈpɔlːa]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-37" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/a\/ad\/Is-bolla.oga\/Is-bolla.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-bolla.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ad/Is-bolla.oga/Is-bolla.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-bolla.oga" title="File:Is-bolla.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "bun, bread roll"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">mylla</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈmɪlːa]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-38" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/5\/58\/Is-mylla.oga\/Is-mylla.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-mylla.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/58/Is-mylla.oga/Is-mylla.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-mylla.oga" title="File:Is-mylla.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "mill" </td></tr> <tr> <td>in most cases: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[tl]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">bolli</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈpɔtlɪ]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-39" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/e\/e8\/Is-bolli.oga\/Is-bolli.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-bolli.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e8/Is-bolli.oga/Is-bolli.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-bolli.oga" title="File:Is-bolli.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "cup"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">milli</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈmɪtlɪ]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-40" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/f\/f2\/Is-milli.oga\/Is-milli.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-milli.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f2/Is-milli.oga/Is-milli.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-milli.oga" title="File:Is-milli.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "between" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">m </th> <td>after and before voiceless consonants: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[m̥]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">lampi</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈlam̥pɪ]</a></span> "lamp" </td></tr> <tr> <td>in most cases: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[m]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">mamma</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈmamːa]</a></span> "mum" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">n </th> <td>after and before voiceless consonants: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[n̥]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">planta</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈpʰlan̥ta]</a></span> "plant"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hnífur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈn̥iːvʏr]</a></span> "knife" </td></tr> <tr> <td>in most cases: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[n]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">nafn</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[napn̥]</a></span> "name" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">ng </th> <td>before <span class="nowrap">⟨d, l, s⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ŋ]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">kringla</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈkʰriŋla]</a></span> "disc"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">gangs</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈkauŋs]</a></span> "movement's [genitive]" </td></tr> <tr> <td>in most cases: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ŋk]</a></span>, <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɲc]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">vængur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈvaiŋkʏr̥]</a></span> "wing"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">engi</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈeiɲcɪ]</a></span> "meadow" </td></tr> <tr> <th>nk </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ŋ̊k]</a></span>, <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɲ̊c]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">hönk</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈhœyŋ̊k]</a></span> "coil, loop"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">banki</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈpauɲ̊cɪ]</a></span> "bank" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">nn </th> <td>after accented vowels or diphthongs: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[tn̥]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">steinn</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[steitn̥]</a></span> "rock"<br /> <span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">fínn</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[fitn̥]</a></span> "fine" </td></tr> <tr> <td>elsewhere: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[nː]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">finna</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈfɪnːa]</a></span> "to find" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="4">p </th> <td>word initially: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[pʰ]</a></span> aspirated <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_bilabial_stop" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless bilabial stop">voiceless bilabial stop</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">par</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[pʰaːr̥]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-41" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/e\/ea\/Is-par.oga\/Is-par.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-par.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ea/Is-par.oga/Is-par.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-par.oga" title="File:Is-par.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "pair" </td></tr> <tr> <td>other contexts: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[p]</a></span> unaspirated voiceless bilabial stop</dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">spara</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈspaːra]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-42" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/3\/38\/Is-spara.oga\/Is-spara.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-spara.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/38/Is-spara.oga/Is-spara.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-spara.oga" title="File:Is-spara.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "to save"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">kápa</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈkʰauːpa]</a></span> "coat" </td></tr> <tr> <td>before <span class="nowrap">⟨s, k, t⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[f]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_labiodental_fricative" title="Voiceless labiodental fricative">voiceless labiodental fricative</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">September</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈsɛftɛmpɛr̥]</a></span> "September"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">skips</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[scɪfs]</a></span> "ship's [genitive]" </td></tr> <tr> <td>before <span class="nowrap">⟨l, m, n⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʰp]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">epli</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ɛʰplɪ]</a></span> "apple(s)"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">vopn</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[vɔʰpn̥]</a></span> "weapon(s)" </td></tr> <tr> <th>pp </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʰp]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">stoppa</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈstɔʰpa]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-43" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/5\/5a\/Is-stoppa.ogg\/Is-stoppa.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-stoppa.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5a/Is-stoppa.ogg/Is-stoppa.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-stoppa.ogg" title="File:Is-stoppa.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "to stop" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">r </th> <td>word initially and between vowels: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[r]</a></span> (voiced alveolar trill or tap)</dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">rigna</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈrɪkna]</a></span> "to rain"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">læra</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈlaiːra]</a></span> "to learn" </td></tr> <tr> <td>before and after voiceless consonants and before a pause: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[r̥]</a></span> (voiceless <a href="/wiki/Alveolar_trill" class="mw-redirect" title="Alveolar trill">alveolar trill</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alveolar_tap" class="mw-redirect" title="Alveolar tap">tap</a>)</dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">svartur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈsvar̥tʏr̥]</a></span> "black" </td></tr> <tr> <th>rl </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[tl̥]</a></span>, occasionally <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[rtl̥]</a></span><sup id="cite_ref-rl_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rl-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">karlmaður</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈkʰatl̥ˌmaːðʏr̥]</a></span> "man" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2">rn </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[tn̥]</a></span>, occasionally <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[rtn̥]</a></span><sup id="cite_ref-rl_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rl-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">þorn</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[θɔtn̥]</a></span> "the name of the letter Þ" </td></tr> <tr> <td>before <span class="nowrap">⟨d⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[rn]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">vernd</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[vɛrnt]</a></span> "protection" </td></tr> <tr> <th>s </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[s]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">sósa</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈsouːsa]</a></span> "sauce" </td></tr> <tr> <th>sl </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[stl̥]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">rusl</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[rʏstl̥]</a></span> "garbage" </td></tr> <tr> <th>sn </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[stn̥]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">býsna</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈpistn̥a]</a></span> "extremes" </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3">t </th> <td>word initially: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[tʰ]</a></span> aspirated <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_dental_stop" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless dental stop">voiceless dental stop</a></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">taka</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈtʰaːka]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-44" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/6\/66\/Is-taka.oga\/Is-taka.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-taka.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/6/66/Is-taka.oga/Is-taka.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-taka.oga" title="File:Is-taka.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "take" </td></tr> <tr> <td>before <span class="nowrap">⟨l, m, n⟩</span>: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʰt]</a></span></dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">Atli</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[aʰtlɪ]</a></span> "Attila"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">rytmi</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[rɪʰtmɪ]</a></span> "rhythm"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">vatn</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[vaʰtn̥]</a></span> "water" </td></tr> <tr> <td>elsewhere: <dl><dd><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[t]</a></span> unaspirated voiceless dental stop</dd></dl> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">stela</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈstɛːla]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-45" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/3\/3e\/Is-stela.oga\/Is-stela.oga.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-stela.oga"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/Is-stela.oga/Is-stela.oga.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-stela.oga" title="File:Is-stela.oga">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "to steal"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">skutur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈskʏːtʏr̥]</a></span> "stern" </td></tr> <tr> <th>tt </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ʰt]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">detta</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈtɛʰta]</a></span> "to fall" </td></tr> <tr> <th>v </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[v]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">vera</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈvɛːra]</a></span> "to be" </td></tr> <tr> <th>x </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ks]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">lax</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[laks]</a></span> "salmon" </td></tr> <tr> <th>z </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[s]</a></span> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">beztur</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈpɛstʏr̥]</a></span> "the best" (former orthography)<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">Zakarías</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈsaːkʰariːas]</a></span> "Zachary" </td></tr> <tr> <th>þ </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[θ̠]</a></span> <a href="/wiki/Voiceless_alveolar_fricative#Voiceless_alveolar_non-sibilant_fricative" title="Voiceless alveolar fricative">voiceless alveolar non-sibilant fricative</a> </td> <td><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">þú</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[θuː]</a></span> "you"<br /><span title="Icelandic-language text"><i lang="is">Aþena</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[ˈaːθɛna]</a></span> <span class="noprint"><span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-46" class="ext-phonos-PhonosButton noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/7\/7a\/Is-a%C3%BEena.ogg\/Is-a%C3%BEena.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Is-a\u00feena.ogg"},"classes":["ext-phonos-PhonosButton","noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/7a/Is-a%C3%BEena.ogg/Is-a%C3%BEena.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label"></span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Is-a%C3%BEena.ogg" title="File:Is-aþena.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span> "Athens" </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Code_pages">Code pages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Icelandic_orthography&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Code pages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The alphabet is included in <a href="/wiki/Unicode" title="Unicode">Unicode</a>. Historically, <a href="/wiki/ISO_8859-1" class="mw-redirect" title="ISO 8859-1">ISO 8859-1</a> was the most used code page, followed by <a href="/wiki/Windows-1252" title="Windows-1252">Windows-1252</a>, which extends the Icelandic alphabet with e.g. the <a href="/wiki/Euro_sign" title="Euro sign">euro sign</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISO_8859-15" class="mw-redirect" title="ISO 8859-15">ISO 8859-15</a> also extends the alphabet, but with the euro in a different place.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Icelandic_orthography&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Icelandic_Encyclopedia_A%E2%80%93%C3%96" title="Icelandic Encyclopedia A–Ö">Icelandic Encyclopedia A–Ö</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Icelandic_orthography&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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href="#cite_ref-rl_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">The pronunciation change rl→<span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[tl̥]</a></span> and rn→<span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[tn̥]</a></span> occurred in the 14th century, pronouncing them as <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[rtl̥]</a></span> and <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="is-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Icelandic" title="Help:IPA/Icelandic">[rtn̥]</a></span> is a more recent development that may have been influenced by the orthography.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230531023228/http://practicalcryptography.com/cryptanalysis/letter-frequencies-various-languages/icelandic-letter-frequencies/">"Icelandic Letter Frequencies"</a>. 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title="Manchu alphabet">Manchu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udege_alphabets" title="Udege alphabets">Udege</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">other <a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Europe" title="Languages of Europe">European</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abkhaz_alphabet" title="Abkhaz alphabet">Abkhaz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basque_alphabet" title="Basque alphabet">Basque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dargin_writing" title="Dargin writing">Dargwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_scripts" title="Georgian scripts">Georgian</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Afroasiatic_languages" title="Afroasiatic languages">Afroasiatic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> 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