What does hjá in Icelandic mean?

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

The word hjá in Icelandic means at sign, with, at. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word hjá

at sign

noun (name of the symbol @)

with

adverbadposition

Ég mun búa hjá frænda mínum í mánuð.

I will live with my uncle for a month.

at

adposition

Vinsamlegast láttu eins og heima hjá þér og fáðu þér kaffi.

Please make yourself at home, and help yourself to some coffee.

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Ef þú miðar á skyrtuna skýturðu 60 cm fram hjá.

If you aim for his shirt, you might miss by 2 feet.

Ūetta gæti veriđ rétt hjá Júrgen en hann getur ekki sannađ ūađ.

Jurgen may be right, but we might not be able to prove it.

Skaparinn leyfði Móse að fara í felur á Sínaífjalli á meðan hann ‚færi fram hjá.‘

The Creator permitted Moses to take a hiding place on Mount Sinai while He “passed by.”

Pete eyddi öllu sumrinu inni hjá mér viđ ađ horfa á bíķmyndir.

And Pete spent that whole summer with me in my room watching movies every day.

Ég hef séð sama hug hjá hinum heilögu í Kyrrahafinu.

I have seen that same heart in the Saints of the Pacific.

Þetta er rétt hjá Henry.

Henry's right.

Þú getur fengið ókeypis aðstoð við að nema Biblíuna heima hjá þér með því að hafa samband við útgefendur þessa tímarits.

A free home Bible study can be arranged by writing the publishers of this magazine.

Ég vil ekki sitja hjá honum, pabbi.

I don't wanna sit next to him, Daddy.

Og svekkjandi kvöld heldur áfram hjá Lance Sullivan.

And a frustrating evening continues for Lance Sullivan.

Jakob lýsir slíkum gjöfum þannig: „Sérhver góð gjöf og sérhver fullkomin gáfa er ofan að og kemur niður frá föður ljósanna. Hjá honum er engin umbreyting né skuggar, sem koma og fara.“

Describing such gifts, James says: “Every good gift and every perfect present is from above, for it comes down from the Father of the celestial lights, and with him there is not a variation of the turning of the shadow.”

Ađ ūeir stæđu hjá og fylgdust međ ūér eyđileggja allt sem ūeir byggđu upp?

Just stand by while you tore down everything they built?

Mér ber skylda til ađ vernda ūađ fķlk sem leitar hjálpar hjá mér.

My duty is to protect those people who come to me for help.

Í staðinn hafa ríkisstjórnin aðeins kosningarrétt hjá AFB.

Instead only governments have a vote at the ITU.

Ég skaI heimsækja Ūig svo Ūú verđir ekki einmana en ég bũ heima hjá Lauru og Lucy.

I'll come back and visit you so you won't be lonely, but I'll live at Laura's and Lucy's.

Ūú opnađir munninn og Tiffany byrjađi ađ efast um ađ sofa hjá ūér.

Soon as you opened your mouth, Tiffany started doubting whether she wanted to.

Af ūví ađ ūeir vilja ekki sofa hjá ūér?

Because they wouldn't sleep with you?

Ég fór inn í svefnherbergi hennar þar sem hún opnaði sig og sagði mér að hún hefði verið heima hjá vini og hafði óvart séð sláandi og truflandi myndir og gjörðir í sjónvarpinu á milli manns og konu sem voru í engum fötum.

I stepped into her bedroom, where she opened up her heart and explained to me that she had been at a friend’s home and had accidentally seen startling and disturbing images and actions on the television between a man and a woman without clothing.

Blađabunkinn staflast upp hjá mér.

My in-tray is piling up.

Þessi þekking, auk trúar á það sem þeir lærðu hjá Pétri, skapaði grundvöll til þess að þeir gætu látið skírast „í nafni föður, sonar og heilags anda.“

That, coupled with faith in what they learned from Peter, provided the basis for them to be baptized “in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the holy spirit.”

Frjáls fréttamiðlun á alþjóðavettvangi er einnig vandamál og hefur orðið tilefni snarpra orðaskipta hjá Menningarmálastofnun Sameinuðu þjóðanna, UNESCO.

Free interchange of news on a worldwide scale is also a problem and was the subject of a heated debate at UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization).

Hvernig getur það þá gerst að eldmóð vanti hjá ræðumanni sem elskar Jehóva og trúir því sem hann er að segja?

Why is it, then, that a speaker who loves Jehovah and who believes what he is saying may lack enthusiasm when speaking?

□ Hvers vegna ættum við alltaf að leita hygginda hjá Jehóva?

□ Why should we always look to Jehovah for discernment?

Ég dvaldi einsömul í kofanum dögum saman og hafði ekkert hjá mér annað en útvarp við rúmið.

I spent days secluded in the hogan with only a radio by my bedside.

Ef verðin hjá þér eru samkeppnishæf munum við leggja fyrir stóra pöntun.

If your prices are competitive, we will place a large order.

Hún er hálf inni í stofunni hjá honum og hálf úti.

It's built half in and half out of his living room.

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