Færeyjar
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Icelandic[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Færeyjar f pl (plurale tantum)
- the Faroe Islands
Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A compound of fær (“sheep”) and eyjar (“islands”).
Proper noun[edit]
Færeyjar f pl
- the Faroe Islands
Declension[edit]
Declension of Færeyjar, (strong jō-stem, plural only)
| feminine | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | Færeyjar | Færeyjarnar |
| accusative | Færeyjar | Færeyjarnar |
| dative | Færeyjum | Færeyjunum |
| genitive | Færeyja | Færeyjanna |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Categories:
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns
- Icelandic pluralia tantum
- Icelandic proper nouns
- is:Countries
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old Norse terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *peḱ- (pluck)
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse proper nouns
- Old Norse feminine nouns
- Old Norse pluralia tantum
- Old Norse jo-stem nouns
- non:Countries