This is the 949th most frequent Icelandic word.
vísar
"Vísar" in Icelandic means "indices," "pointers," or "verses," depending on context.
used to mean 'hands' in a clock context
Vísar á klukkunni sýna réttan tíma.
The hands on the clock show the correct time.
used to mean 'indicates' or 'points out'
Hann vísar veginn með korti.
He indicates the way with a map.
used to mean 'references' or 'indications'