Gjógv

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Faroese Gjógv.

Proper noun[edit]

Gjógv

  1. A village at the northeast tip of the Eysturoy island, Faroe Islands.

Faroese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Literally, "gorge", referring to a sea-filled gorge running north from the village.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Gjógv f

  1. Gjógv (a village at the northeast tip of the Eysturoy island, Faroe Islands)

Usage notes[edit]

  • við Gjógvin Gjógv
  • frá Gjógvfrom Gjógv
  • til Gjáartowards Gjógv