Grænhöfðaeyjar

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Calque of Portuguese Cabo Verde, grænn (“green”) +‎ höfði (“cape”) +‎ eyjar (“islands”)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkraiːnˌhœvðaˌeijar/
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Proper noun

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Grænhöfðaeyjar f pl

  1. Cape Verde (an archipelago and country in West Africa)

Declension

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declension of Grænhöfðaeyjar
f-s1 plural
indefinite
nominative Grænhöfðaeyjar
accusative Grænhöfðaeyjar
dative Grænhöfðaeyjum
genitive Grænhöfðaeyja

Further reading

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