Nafnið
Nafnið is the definite form of the Icelandic noun nafn, which means "name." In Icelandic, the definite form is created by adding a suffix to the noun, so the indefinite form is nafn and the definite form is nafnið, translating to "the name." This form is used when referring to a specific name in context, as in sentences like "Hvað er nafnið á þessum stað?" meaning "What is the name of this place?" and "Ég man nafnið," meaning "I remember the name."
Etymology and relation to other forms: The word derives from Old Norse nafn, with the Icelandic definite
Usage and context: Nafnið is commonly used in everyday Icelandic to indicate a specific name, a known
See also: nafn (name) and nafndryddur or nafngift? (Note: see standard Icelandic references for related terms