innan

This is the 92nd most frequent Icelandic word.

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innan

"Within" or "inside."


Here, 'innan' is used as a preposition meaning 'inside' to describe a place within a boundary or enclosure in this context.

Innan hússins er fallega skreyttur salur.

Inside the house, there is a beautifully decorated hall.


Here, 'innan' denotes inclusion in a specific group or collective, emphasizing her being part of it.

Hún er innan hópsins sem var valinn.

She is within the group that was chosen.


In this sentence, 'innan' expresses a time frame constraint, indicating a task's completion is bounded by a specific time.

Við munum klára verkið innan lokadags.

We will complete the task within the deadline.