This is the 435th most frequent Icelandic word.
sveitarfélagið
The Icelandic word "sveitarfélagið" translates to "the municipality" in English.
Here 'sveitarfélagið' translates to 'the municipality', referring to an administrative region taking an action.
Sveitarfélagið ákvað að bæta við nýrri gönguleið.
The municipality decided to add a new hiking trail.
Here 'sveitarfélaginu' is the dative singular form, indicating the region as the context of personal memories.
Ég átti góðar minningar frá sveitarfélaginu þar sem ég ólst upp.
I had good memories from the municipality where I grew up.
Here 'sveitarfélagsins' is the genitive singular form, showing possession or relation.