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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse stífla (to stop up, dam, choke).

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Noun

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stífla f (genitive singular stíflu, nominative plural stíflur)

  1. dam
    Synonym: stíflugarður
  2. jam, stoppage, blockage, clog
    Synonym: teppa
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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stífla (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative stíflaði, supine stíflað)

  1. to dam, to create a dam [with accusative]
  2. to stop up, to clog, to jam, to block up [with accusative]
    Synonyms: stemma, teppa
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