blíða
See also: blida, Blida, and bliða
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpliːða/
- Rhymes: -iːða
Noun
blíða f (genitive singular blíðu, nominative plural blíður)
- gentleness, tenderness
- mild weather
- affection
Synonyms
- (gentleness): mildi
- (mild weather): blíðviðri
- (affection): ástúð, hlýhugur
Derived terms
- blíðalogn (a calm, a dead calm)
- í blíðu og stríðu (both in times of good and bad, confer Danish i medgang og modgang)
- selja blíðu sína (synonym stunda vændi, to sell one's body)
- sólskinsblíða
Related terms
- blíður (tender, mild)