eystur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą, from Proto-Indo-European *aus-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛstʊɹ/

  Rhymes: -ɛstʊɹ

Adverb

eystur

1. east, eastward (designating movement to the east)

Noun

eystur n (genitive singular eysturs, uncountable)

1. east

Declension

n13s	Singular
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	eystur	eystrið
Accusative	eystur	eystrið
Dative	eystri	eystrinum
Genitive	eysturs	eystursins

See also

• (compass points)

útnyrðingur	norður	landnyrðingur
vestur		eystur
útsynningur	suður	landsynningur