theIsland

1. (New York City)Long Island (in New York State)
   • 1972, Lou Reed, “Walk on the Wild Side”, inTransformer:

     Candy came from out on theIsland / In the backroom, she was everybody's darling

2. (British Columbia)Vancouver Island
   • 2008 December 8, “Grizzlies at home on the Island”, inTimes Colonist:

     A grizzly was photographed at Rugged Point near Kyuquot on the northwest coast of theIsland in May, close to the time bears emerge from their dens, suggesting it had successfully hibernated on theIsland.

   • 2010 October 12, Beau Simpson, “One 'Grape escape' on Vancouver Island”, inSurrey Now:

     And so, my lovely girlfriend Kari and I headed to theIsland for a weekend of wines and dines.

   • 2011 July 7, Renee Andor, “His body hurts, but Vancouver Island circumnavigation record belongs to Angus”, inComox Valley Record:

     Angus felt "fantastic" to have made it around theIsland and beaten the record.

   • For more quotations using this term, seeCitations:Island.
3. (Internetslang)Epstein Island
4. (UK,colloquial)HM Prison Parkhurst, a prison on theIsle of Wight

• Ladins,Lindas,ilands,Landis

Island

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

Borrowed fromIcelandicÍsland.

• IPA^(key):[ˈɪslant]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation:is‧land

Island m inan (relational adjectiveislandský,demonymIslanďan,femaledemonymIslanďanka)

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

• “Island”, inPříruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech),1935–1957
• “Island”, inSlovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech),1960–1971, 1989
• “Island”, inInternetová jazyková příručka (in Czech),2008–2025

Island

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

FromOld NorseÍsland.

• IPA^(key):/ˈislɑnd̥/,[ˈislɑnd̥]
• Rhymes:-islɑnd
• Hyphenation:Is‧land

Island (genitiveIslandi,partitiveIslandi)

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

   Islandile ―to Iceland

   Islandil ―in Iceland

   Islandilt ―from Iceland

• Island inSõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “Island”, in[EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation),2009

• Eisland(obsolete)

FromMiddle Low GermanÎslant, a calque ofOld NorseÍsland(“Iceland”), fromíss(“ice”) +‎land(“land”). The High-Germanized formEisland did not establish itself; that withI- was reinforced byDanishIsland. Compare the same inGrönland.

• IPA^(key):/ˈiːslant/

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• Rhymes:-ant

Island n (proper noun,genitiveIslandsor(optionally with an article)Island)

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

• isländisch,Isländisch
• Isländer,Isländerin
• Islandpferd,Islandpony

Island

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)
   • 1980, "Pissusissamisoorpoq Island nunarpullu suleqatigiissappata" ("It is proper that Iceland and Greenland [lit: our country] are going to work together") ,Atuagagdliutit/Grønlandsposten

• Īsland

• IPA^(key):/islɑnd/

Island

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)
   • Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013),Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA

     Island – Island – Islande

     Iceland – Iceland – Iceland

Perhaps by errorLĒL lists this term as type 127 –vȯņ which has consonant shift in genitive (vȯn) a pattern that is not possible for this term. Like forKanād the most regular type (135 –āigast) is given in this entry.

Island

1. Alternative form ofIseland:Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

Island

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

• islandshest

• islending
• islandsk

FromOld NorseÍsland, fromíss(“ice”) +‎land(“land”). Akin toEnglishIceland.

• IPA^(key):/¹iːs.lan(d)/
• Rhymes:-and,-an

Island n

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

• island
• islending
• islandsk,islendsk

• IPA^(key):/ǐsland/
• Hyphenation:Is‧land

Ìsland m (Cyrillic spellingЍсланд)

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

• IPA^(key):[ˈislant]

Island m inan (genitivesingularIslandu,declension pattern ofdub,relational adjectiveislandskýorislandsky,demonymIslanďan,femaledemonymIslanďanka)

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

• islandčina

• “Island”, inSlovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak),https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk,2003–2025

FromOld NorseÍsland.

Island n (genitiveIslands)

1. Iceland (an island and country in theNorth Atlantic Ocean inEurope)

• Island inSvenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• Svensk MeSH

• Lindas,i-lands,lindas,slidan