vestmannaeyjabæjar

This is the 128th most frequent Icelandic word.


vestmannaeyjabæjar

It means "of the town of Vestmannaeyjar," referring to something belonging to or associated with Vestmannaeyjar, a town and archipelago in Iceland.


Here, 'Vestmannaeyjabæjar' is in the possessive form, referring to the museum belonging to Vestmannaeyjabær.

Ég hef aldrei heimsótt Vestmannaeyjabæjar safnið.

I have never visited the museum of Vestmannaeyjabær.


Here, 'Vestmannaeyjabæjar' in the possessive form shows ownership of 'history and culture' by Vestmannaeyjabær.

Saga og menning Vestmannaeyjabæjar eru mjög áhugaverð.

The history and culture of Vestmannaeyjabær are very interesting.


In this case, 'Vestmannaeyjabæjarhátiðinni' uses 'Vestmannaeyjabæjar' as a descriptor for the festival, implying it is the festival of Vestmannaeyjabær.

Á Vestmannaeyjabæjarhátiðinni voru margir viðburðir í boði.

At the Vestmannaeyjabær festival, many events were offered.