sjónvarp

Borrowed from Icelandic sjónvarp.

• IPA^(key): [ˈʃɔunvaɹ̥p]

sjónvarp n (genitive singular sjónvarps, plural sjónvørp)

1. TV, television
2. telecast, television program
3. channel, TV station
4. TV set

• sjónvarpstól
• sjónvarpsskrá
• sjónvarpssending
• kaðalsjónvarp

• sjónleikur
• útvarpsskrá
• útvarpssending
• tíðindasending
• kaðalrás

From sjón (“vision”) +‎ varp (“projection”), modelled after útvarp (“broadcasting, radio”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsjoun.var̥p/

sjónvarp n (genitive singular sjónvarps, nominative plural sjónvörp)

1. (uncountable) television, TV
2. (countable) television set

   Synonyms: sjónvarpstæki, imbakassi

• sjónvarpsskjár (“TV screen”)
• sjónvarpsstöð (“TV channel”)
• sjónvarpsþáttur (“TV show”)
• sjónvarpsörlýsing (“infomercial”)