náði

This is the 585th most frequent Icelandic word.


náði

The Icelandic word "náði" means "grace" or "achieved" depending on the context.


In this sentence, 'náði' is used in the sense of 'reaching for or obtaining something physically'.

Ég náði í bókina á borðinu.

I reached for the book on the table.


Here, 'náði' means 'managed to or succeeded in doing something'.

Hann náði loksins að útskýra vandamálið.

He finally managed to explain the problem.


In this context, 'náði' is used to mean 'catching or making it to a scheduled event or transportation'.

Við náðum ekki lestinni í morgun.

We did not catch the train this morning.