What does kjaftur in Icelandic mean?

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

The word kjaftur in Icelandic means mouth, muzzle, head. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word kjaftur

mouth

noun (the opening of a creature through which food is ingested)

Stutt, skínandi stund og síđan ūessi kjaftur.
A brief, shining moment, and then that mouth.

muzzle

verb

head

noun

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Ūađ er kjaftur á ūér, félagi.
You can talk, can't you, mate?
Kjaftur, gakktu frá öllu á sama stað...
Mouth, when you drop something, put it back up...
Kjaftur, þú verður að þýða þetta.
Mouth, I need you to translate.
Ertu ekki kallaður Kjaftur?
Aren't you called Mouth?
Ūvílíkur kjaftur.
She's got a real mouth on her.
Kjaftur, þýddu.
Mouth, translate.
Þýddu þetta, Kjaftur.
Ed. Mouth, hold this.
Stutt, skínandi stund og síđan ūessi kjaftur.
A brief, shining moment, and then that mouth.
Stutt, skínandi stund og síoan pessi kjaftur
A brief, shining moment, and then that mouth

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