This is the 659th most frequent Icelandic word.
hvernig
"How."
Used as a question word meaning 'how', inquiring about someone's state or condition.
Hvernig ertu?
How are you?
Used to indicate the manner or process by which an event occurred.
Við ræddum hvernig húsið var byggt.
We discussed how the house was built.
Used to introduce a clause that expresses doubt or curiosity about a situation or idea.