Questions & Answers about Þetta kvöld er sérstakt fyrir ömmu mína.
Þ is a separate Icelandic letter called thorn. It represents the unvoiced th sound, like in English thing or think.
- Þetta is pronounced roughly: [THET-ta]
- Þ = th as in think
- e as in bed
- double tt is a short, strong t sound
- kvöld is roughly: [kveld]
- kv like kv in kvell (if that existed), very close to kv
- ö is like the vowel in British bird or German ö in schön
- ld here is pronounced close to lt or a clipped ld depending on accent
Together: Þetta kvöld ≈ [THET-ta kvelt].
Icelandic demonstratives agree in gender, number, and case with the noun:
- kvöld (evening) is neuter singular in the nominative.
- The nominative singular forms of this are: