This is the 255th most frequent Icelandic word.
nokkur
The Icelandic word "nokkur" means "some," "several," or "a few" in English.
In this sentence, 'nokkrar' is in a form agreeing in gender and number with 'hugmyndir' (ideas), showing its adaptability as an adjective.
Ertu með nokkrar hugmyndir fyrir ferðalagið?
Do you have some ideas for the trip?
Here, 'nokkur' quantifies 'ár' (years) in a sense of an approximate or limitlessly small number.
Það eru nokkur ár síðan við hittumst síðast.
It has been a few years since we last met.
Here, 'nokkur' is used as an adjective meaning 'a few' to provide a quantifying quality to 'verkefni' (tasks).