ég heiti
Icelandic
Etymology
From ég (“I, the personal pronoun”) and heiti (“I'm called”), first person form of heita (“to be called, to be named”). Literally meaning "I am called" or "I am named".
Phrase
- I am; my name is
- Ég heiti Ríkharður.
- My name is Richard.
- Ég heiti Braga, hvað heitir þú?
- My name is Braga, what's your name?
Related terms
- hvað heitir þú?, hvað heitirðu?
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