This is the 928th most frequent Icelandic word.
samgöngum
"Samgöngum" means "transportation" or "communications" in English.
Here, 'samgöngur' refers to the general concept of transportation systems connecting urban areas.
Samgöngur milli borga eru mikilvægar fyrir samfélagið.
Transportation between cities is important for society.
The term 'samgöngur' here takes the form 'samgöngukerfið', referring to a structured transportation network.
Ríkisstjórnin áætlar að bæta samgöngukerfið.
The government plans to improve the transportation system.
In this sentence, 'samgöngur' is used to specifically describe public transit options.