It’s 20 years ago today since the 7/7 #LondonBombings. An awful terrorist attack that can not and should not be forgotten. It was the day after we won the 2012 Olympics. A nation went from elation to deflation in 24 hours. 7th July 2005 was a dark day in our history 🇬🇧 🌍

🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ HAPPY PRIDE MONTH 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ 🇮🇸 Gleðilegan Pride mánuð 🇮🇹 Buon mese dell'orgoglio 🇸🇪 Glad pridemånad 🇪🇸 Feliz mes del orgullo 🇫🇷 Joyeux mois de la fierté 🇵🇱 Szczęśliwego miesiąca dumy 🇧🇷 Feliz Mês do Orgulho 🇳🇱 Fijne trotsmaand 🇯🇵 ハッピープライド月間 #langsky

🇪🇺 EUROPE DAY 🇪🇺 ‎🇮🇸 Evrópudagurinn ‎🇸🇪 Europadagen ‎🇫🇷 Journée de l'Europe ‎🇵🇱 Dzień Europy ‎🇪🇸 Día de Europa ‎🇦🇪 يوم أوروبا ‎🇮🇹 Giornata dell'Europa ‎🇧🇷 / 🇵🇹 Dia da Europa ‎🇯🇵 ヨーロッパの日 ‎🇨🇳 欧洲日 / 歐洲日 ‎🇱🇺 Europa Dag ‎🇻🇦Europa Dies ‎🇳🇱Europa Dag ‎🇬🇷 Ημέρα της Ευρώπης ‎⁦‪#langsky

💃 🌺 MAY DAY PARADE 🌺 🕺 🇮🇸 Maí skrúðganga 🇸🇪 Första maj parad 🇪🇸 Desfile del Primero de Mayo 🇫🇷 Défilé du 1er mai 🇵🇱 Parada Majowa 🇧🇷 Desfile do Primeiro de Maio 🇮🇹 Parata del Primo Maggio 🇱🇺 Mee Parade 🇯🇵 メーデーパレード 🇬🇷 Πρωτομαγιάτικη παρέλαση 🇳🇱 Meidagparade #langsky

✝️ 🐣 HAPPY EASTER 🐣 ✝️ ‎🇮🇸 Gleðilega páska ‎🇸🇪 Glad påsk ‎🇪🇸 Felices Pascuas ‎🇫🇷 Joyeuses Pâques ‎🇵🇱 Dobrej Wielkanocy ‎🇦🇪 عيد فصح سعيد ‎🇮🇹 Buona Pasqua ‎🇧🇷 Feliz páscoa ‎🇳🇱 Fijne Pasen ‎🇲🇹 l-Għid it-tajjeb ‎🇯🇵 イースター、おめでとう ‎🇿🇦 Geseënde Paasfees ‎🇱🇺 Frou Ouschteren 🇺🇦 щасливого Великодня ‎⁦‪#langsky

✝️ 🐣 EASTER FRIDAY 🐣 ✝️ ‎🇮🇸 Föstudagurinn langi ‎🇪🇸 Viernes de Pascua ‎🇸🇪 Påskfredag ‎🇫🇷 Vendredi de Pâques ‎🇵🇱 Wielkanocny Piątek ‎🇦🇪 جمعة عيد الفصح ‎🇯🇵 イースターフライデー ‎🇮🇹 Venerdì di Pasqua ‎🇧🇷 Sexta-feira de Páscoa ‎🇬🇷 Παρασκευή του Πάσχα ‎🇿🇦 Paas Vrydag ‎⁦‪#langsky

✝️ 🙏 HOLY WEEK 🙏 ✝️ ‎🇮🇸 Heilaga vika ‎🇪🇸 Semana Santa ‎🇫🇷 Semaine sainte ‎🇸🇪 Stilla veckan ‎🇵🇱 Wielki Tydzień ‎🇦🇪 الأسبوع المقدس ‎🇮🇹 Settimana Santa ‎🇬🇷 μεγάλη εβδομάδα ‎🇧🇷 Semana Santa ‎🇳🇱 Heilige Week ‎🇱🇺 Helle Woch ‎🇯🇵 聖週間 ‎🇩🇪 Karwoche ‎🇫🇮 Pyhä viikko ‎🇹🇭 สัปดาห์ศักดิ์สิทธิ์ ‎⁦‪#langsky

🤡 🃏 APRIL FOOLS 🤡 🃏 ‎🇮🇸 Aprílgabb ‎🇪🇸 Día de los Inocentes ‎🇫🇷 Poisson d'avril ‎🇵🇱 Prima aprilis ‎🇦🇪 يوم كذبة أبريل ‎🇮🇹 Pesce d'aprile ‎🇧🇷 Dia da mentira ‎🇬🇷 Πρωταπριλιά ‎🇯🇵 エイプリルフール ‎🇸🇪 Aprilskämt dag ‎🇰🇷 만우절 ‎🇫🇮 Aprillipäivä ‎🇺🇦 День сміху ‎🇩🇪 Aprilscherz ‎⁦‪#langsky

👩 🌺 MOTHERS DAY 👩 🌺 🇮🇸 Móðurdaginn 🇪🇸 dia de la madre 🇫🇷 Fête des Mères 🇵🇱 Dzień matki 🇦🇪 عيد الأم 🇧🇷 Dia das Mães 🇳🇱 Moederdag 🇩🇪 Muttertag 🇮🇹 Festa della mamma 🇯🇵 母の日 🇬🇷 Γιορτή της Μητέρας 🇫🇮 Äitienpäivä 🇸🇪 Mors dag 🇹🇭 วันแม่ 🇺🇦 День Матері 🇬🇪 დედის დღე ‪#langsky

My top 5 favourite writing systems (with my favourite characters) 1. Icelandic 🇮🇸 (ð, þ, æ) 2.Arabic 🇦🇪 (ي, س, ت,) 3. Polish 🇵🇱 (ł) 4. Spanish 🇪🇸 (ñ) 5. French 🇫🇷 (ç) How about you, ‪#langsky‬?

eiga alls nægtir = to have one's fill of all good things

kotlífi = a humble life

hestbirgr = provided with a horse

Quelle surprise! Look who’s on top! 🇬🇧 #langsky

Ég er að læra íslensku í dag með smá spænsku og frönsku inná. What are you learning today, #langsky? 🗣️ 🌍

I have stuck to my languages plan of 5 languages for 2025: 🇮🇸 🇪🇸 🇫🇷 🇵🇱 🇦🇪 but I’ve had strong urges (but resisted) to study 🇧🇷 🇫🇮 🇸🇪 🇳🇴 Have you added, removed or dabbled in anymore languages than you didn’t intend to #langsky? 🗣️ 🌍

🇮🇪 🍀 HAPPY ST PATRICKS DAY 🇮🇪 🍀 ‎🇮🇪 Lá Fhéile Pádraig ‎🇮🇸 Dagur heilags Patreks ‎🇪🇸 Día de San Patricio ‎🇧🇷 Dia de São Patrício ‎🇫🇷 la Saint-Patrick ‎🇵🇱 Dzień Świętego Patryka ‎🇦🇪 يوم القديس باتريك ‎🇺🇦 День Святого Патрика ‎🇮🇹 Giorno di San Patrizio ‎🇯🇵 聖パトリックの日 ‎⁦‪#langsky

El español se está convirtiendo en uno de mis idiomas favoritos. El islandés siempre será el primero, pero me ENCANTA el español. #langsky 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸

❤️ Valentines Day ❤️ ‎🇮🇸 Valentínusardagurinn ‎🇫🇷 Saint Valentin ‎🇪🇸 Día de San Valentín ‎🇵🇱 Walentynki ‎🇦🇪 عيد الحب ‎🇮🇹 San Valentino ‎🇧🇷 São Valentim ‎🇸🇪 Alla hjärtans dag ‎🇯🇵 バレンタインデー ‎🇻🇦valentine dies ‎🇺🇦 День Святого Валентина ‎🇱🇺 Vältesdag ‎🇩🇪 Valentinstag ‎🇨🇳 情人節 ‎⁦‪#langsky

100 days until #Eurovision #Eurovision2025 #Switzerland #Basel @eurovision.tv 🇨🇭 🇨🇭 🇨🇭 🇨🇭 🇨🇭 🇨🇭 🇨🇭 🇨🇭 🇨🇭 🇨🇭 🇨🇭 🇨🇭

5 years ago today, The United Kingdom 🇬🇧 officially left the European Union family. #Brexit has had nothing but a negative impact on not only the UK but the EU. Now is the time to rejoin #Briturn 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇪🇺

#Eurovision2025 1st semi-final (13th May) FIRST HALF Sweden🇸🇪 Ukraine 🇺🇦 Slovenia 🇸🇮 Iceland 🇮🇸 Estonia 🇪🇪 Poland 🇵🇱 Portugal 🇵🇹 SECOND HALF Netherlands 🇳🇱 Azerbaijan 🇦🇿 Albania 🇦🇱 San Marino 🇸🇲 Belgium 🇧🇪 Cyprus 🇨🇾 Croatia 🇭🇷 Norway 🇳🇴

The #Eurovision pot for tomorrow’s draw. 🇧🇪 🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇱🇹 🇱🇺 🇱🇻 🇳🇱 🇦🇲 🇦🇿 🇬🇪 🇮🇱 🇵🇱 🇺🇦 🇦🇱 🇦🇹 🇭🇷 🇲🇪 🇷🇸 🇸🇮 🇨🇾 🇬🇷 🇮🇪 🇲🇹 🇵🇹 🇸🇲 🇦🇺 🇩🇰 🇫🇮 🇮🇸 🇳🇴 🇸🇪 Benelux and Baltics in the same pot as are the Nordics.

The Icelandic flag is amazing! 🇮🇸

#langsky: if all prior knowledge of all languages were erased, but three, which THREE languages would you choose to speak for the rest of your life? (your native language does not count) For me: 🥇 ICELANDIC 🇮🇸 🥈 FRENCH 🇫🇷 🥉 ARABIC 🇦🇪

sundrgörðir í orðum = showy in one's speech

This is brilliant.

🎁 HAPPY BIRTHDAY 🥳 🎈 🇮🇸 Til hamingju með afmælið 🇫🇷 Joyeux anniversaire 🇵🇱 Wszystkiego najlepszego z okazji urodzin 🇪🇸 Feliz cumpleaños 🇩🇪 Alles Gute zum Geburtstag 🇧🇷 Feliz aniversário 🇮🇹 Buon compleanno 🇰🇷 생일 축하해요 🇯🇵 お誕生日おめでとう 🇦🇪 عيد ميلاد سعيد 🇿🇦 gelukkige verjaarsdag 🇬🇷 χρόνια πολλά #langsky

Hallelujah 🙌

With a like-minded neighbourhood.

The first language that I posted in, wrote, listened to and spoke was Icelandic 🇮🇸! Happy New Year, #langsky

🎆 HAPPY NEW YEAR 🎇 🇮🇸 Gleðilegt nýtt ár 🇫🇷 Bonne Année 🇪🇸 Feliz año nuevo 🇵🇱 Szczęśliwego nowego roku 🇳🇱 Gelukkig nieuwjaar 🇩🇪 Frohes Neues Jahr 🇦🇪 سنة جديدة سعيدة 🇮🇹 Buon Anno 🇧🇷 Feliz Ano Novo 🇰🇷 새해 복 많이 받으세요 🇮🇳 नए साल की शुभकामनाएँ 🇷🇺 с Новым Годом 🇸🇪 Gott Nytt År! 🇯🇵 あけましておめでとう 🇿🇦 Gelukkige nuwe jaar ‪#langsky ‬

I hope the coming year is an even better one than the last. Happy 2025 everyone!

3 days until New Year, now’s a great time to re-post: My 2025 language goals: Maintain: 🇮🇸 🇫🇷 🇵🇱 🇪🇸 Reintroduce : 🇳🇱 🇩🇪 (really missed these) Ease up on (but not give up) 🇦🇪 Dabble in: 🇷🇺 🇳🇴 🇮🇹 🇱🇺 🇯🇵 🇰🇷 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Drop: 0 What’s yours, #langsky? 🗣️ 🌍

My 5 stages of Christmas: 1. One small drink. 2. Actually, a large one. 3. This IS stressful. Glass or bottle? 4. One bottle won’t hurt. 5. F**k this. Christmas is VERY stressful. I want every damn bottle & drop of alcohol we have. Mewwy Shizmas. Fother Muckers! #langsky #StepIntoChristmas

Anyone looking for some language books in the Christmas sales? No. Me neither, #langsky… 🤫

Hi #langsky! What language(s) are you learning today? For me it’s a complete Spanish immersion day! 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸 🇪🇸

How was everyone’s Christmas Day?

🎄 MERRY CHRISTMAS 🎄 ‎🇮🇸 Gleðileg jól ‎🇫🇷 joyeux noël ‎🇪🇸 feliz navidad ‎🇵🇱 Wesołych Świąt ‎🇳🇱 Vrolijk Kerstfeest ‎🇩🇪 Frohe Weihnachten ‎🇮🇹 Buon Natale ‎🇧🇷 Feliz Natal ‎🇦🇪 عيد ميلاد مجيد ‎🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Nollaig Chridheil ‎🇳🇴 God jul ‎🇸🇪 God jul ‎🇰🇷 메리 크리스마스 ‎🇯🇵 メリークリスマス ‎⁦‪#langsky‬⁩

atfangadagskveld = Christmas Eve

matlangr = such time as it takes to eat a meal

🎄 CHRISTMAS EVE 🎄 ‎🇮🇸 Jólakvöld ‎🇫🇷 la veille de Noël ‎🇪🇸 Nochebuena ‎🇵🇱 Wigilia ‎🇳🇱 Kerstavond ‎🇩🇪 Heiligabend ‎🇦🇪 اليوم الذي يسبق ليلة الميلاد ‎🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 noswyl nadolig ‎🇷🇺 сочельник ‎🇳🇴 Julaften ‎🇯🇵 クリスマスイブ ‎🇱🇺 Hellegowend ‎🇰🇷 크리스마스 이브 ‎🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 oidhche na nollaig 🇸🇪 Julafton 🇱🇻 Ziemassvētku vakars 🇨🇳 聖誕節前夕 #langsky

Hver eru jólaplönin þín, #langsky? Svaraðu á markmálinu þínu! Gleðileg jól! 🗣️ 🌍 🎅

milli sólsetra = from sunrise till sunset

sólhvarf = the 'sun's turn,' the solstice

skenkr = the serving of drink at a meal

lestr = a lesson, a portion for reading

verðgjöf = the giving of a meal

nema land = in a lawful sense, to take possession of a land, as a settler

halda sjau tigum ára til varra = to pull (i.e., row) with seventy oars