apukoppar

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Faroese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From apa (mokey) +‎ koppar (smallpox, pox)

Noun[edit]

apukoppar m pl (plurale tantum, genitive plural apukoppa)

  1. (virology) mpox, monkeypox
    Synonym: apupokur
    • 2022 May 23, Kári Mikkelsen, “Landslæknin væntar, at apukoppar eisini koma til Føroya”, in Kringvarp Føroya[1]:
      Landslæknin væntar, at apukoppar eisini koma til Føroya
      The Chief Medical Officer [of the Faroe Islands] expects that monkeypox will also come to the Faroe Islands

Declension[edit]

Declension of apukoppar (plural only)
m1p plural
indefinite definite
nominative apukoppar apukopparnir
accusative apukoppar apukopparnar
dative apukoppum apukoppunum
genitive apukoppa apukoppanna