Translation of "thirst" into Icelandic

þorsti, þyrsta are the top translations of "thirst" into Icelandic.

thirst verb noun grammar

A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excitement, etc.) which arrests the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane; hence, the condition producing this sensation. [..]

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  • þorsti

    noun masculine

    dryness [..]

    There will be a famine far worse than a hunger for bread and a thirst for water

    Það verður hungursneyð sem er miklu verri en hungur eftir brauði og þorsti eftir vatni.

  • þyrsta

    verb

    We should hunger and thirst every day after spiritual knowledge.

    Okkur ætti að hungra og þyrsta alla daga eftir andlegri þekkingu.

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