What does af in Icelandic mean?

What is the meaning of the word af in Icelandic? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use af in Icelandic.

The word af in Icelandic means consist, of, off. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word af

consist

verb (to be composed (of)

Framar öllu, þá ber okkur að fylgja hinni spámannlegu leiðsögn af staðfestu og þolgæði.
And above all, we are to be consistent and persistent in following prophetic counsel.

of

adposition

Klukkan hvað skráði hún sig út af hótelinu?
What time did she check out of the hotel?

off

adverb

Dag einn lagði hann af stað í langa göngu um bæinn.
One day he set off on a long walk around the town.

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Smitsjúkdómum yrði útrýmt og sigurvinningarnir tækju við hver af öðrum.
Infectious disease would be defeated; conquest would follow conquest.
Við sjáum ósköpin öll af börnum sem foreldrar gagnrýna fólskulega og láta fá á tilfinninguna að þau séu lítil og lítils virði.
We see an awful lot of children who are maligned and made to feel they’re small or insignificant by their parents.
Þegar við gefum öðrum af sjálfum okkur erum við ekki aðeins að styrkja þá heldur njótum við sjálf gleði og ánægju sem hjálpar okkur að bera eigin byrðar. — Postulasagan 20:35.
When we give of ourselves to others, not only do we help them but we also enjoy a measure of happiness and satisfaction that make our own burdens more bearable. —Acts 20:35.
Það er skynsamlegt að ígrunda hvernig eitt víxlspor getur leitt af sér annað og að lokum leitt mann út í alvarlega synd.
It would be wise to meditate on how one false step could lead to another and then to serious wrongdoing.
Hvort þeir voru beinlínis konungsættar er ekki vitað, en telja má víst að þeir hafi að minnsta kosti verið af tignar- og áhrifamönnum komnir.
Whether they were from the royal line or not, it is reasonable to think that they were at least from families of some importance and influence.
Hvað hefurðu lært um ögun Guðs af því sem Sebna upplifði?
What has Shebna’s experience taught you about God’s discipline?
" Ha, ha, drengur minn, hvað gera þú af því? "
Ha, ha, my boy, what do you make of that? "
VeĄstu af hverju?
Did you hear why?
Af hverju snũr hún sér?
Why is she twirling?
Handbremsan hefur veriò tekin af
The parking brake has been released
Þessi umræða er alls ekki ný af nálinni.
The issue is by no means a new one.
Veistu af hverju þetta verður gullnäma?
Know why it' il be a gold mine?
5 Eftir burtförina af Egyptalandi sendi Móse 12 njósnamenn inn í fyrirheitna landið.
5 After the Exodus from Egypt, Moses sent 12 spies into the Promised Land.
Þessi lækur er ein af aðrennslisæðum Jórdanárinnar.
This spring is one of the headwaters of the Jordan River.
(Jesaja 65:17; 2. Pétursbréf 3:13) Núverandi ,himinn‘ er stjórnir manna en ,nýi himinninn‘ verður myndaður af Jesú Kristi og þeim sem stjórna með honum á himnum.
(Isaiah 65:17; 2 Peter 3:13) The present “heavens” are made up of today’s human governments, but Jesus Christ and those who rule with him in heaven will make up the “new heavens.”
Hún tekur af heilum hug undir Orðskviðinn sem segir: „Blessun Jehóva — það er hún sem auðgar og hann lætur enga kvöl fylgja henni.“ — Orðskviðirnir 10:22, NW.
She wholeheartedly agrees with the words of the Proverb that says: “The blessing of Jehovah —that is what makes rich, and he adds no pain with it.” —Proverbs 10:22.
Þannig að málið er bara að láta þetta gerast af sjálfu sér.
So, the whole idea is really to let it happen by itself.
En ég veit ekki af hverju, en liđiđ er ekki enn komiđ aftur.
And I don't know why, but the team's not back yet.
Foreldrar, sem hafa virt afstöðu Guðs, þjást ekki af sektarkennd, sorg eða söknuði sem þeir geta ekki losnað við.
These parents are not plagued by feelings of guilt or an unresolved sense of sadness and loss.
Mundu að gleði kemur frá Guði og er einn af eiginleikunum sem mynda ávöxt andans.
Remember, joy is a godly quality, part of the fruitage of God’s spirit.
Efnahagslífið er drifið áfram af miklum náttúruauðlindum en hefur þróast yfir í fleiri geira.
The project was approved in 2000 but has been challenged by some technical difficulties and some of their sections are pending further geological analysis.
Af hverju gerirđu ūetta?
Why are you touching me?
Því sagði hann: „Ég er stiginn niður af himni, ekki til að gjöra minn vilja, heldur vilja þess, er sendi mig.“
Thus he stated: “I have come down from heaven to do, not my will, but the will of him that sent me.”
(Matteus 6:9, 10) Er hinir smurðu segja öðrum frá undraverkum Guðs bregðast fleiri og fleiri af múginum mikla jákvætt við.
(Matthew 6:9, 10) As the anointed ones tell others about God’s wondrous works, the great crowd respond in ever-increasing numbers.
Þér er kannski spurn hvort Jehóva viti ekki af prófraunum þínum eða sé sama um þig fyrst hann virðist ekki hafa gert neitt í málinu.
Perhaps you wonder, ‘Does the fact that Jehovah appears not to have done anything about my trial mean that he is unaware of my situation or that he does not care about me?’

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