grindahvalur

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Faroese

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Etymology

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grind +‎ hvalur

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɪntaˌkʰvɛaːlʊɹ/

Noun

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grindahvalur m (genitive singular grindahvals, plural grindahvalir)

  1. pilot whale (Globicephala melaena)

Declension

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m17 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative grindahvalur grindahvalurin grindahvalir grindahvalirnir
Accusative grindahval grindahvalin grindahvalir grindahvalirnar
Dative grindahvali grindahvalinum grindahvølum/
grindahvalum
grindahvølunum/
grindahvalunum
Genitive grindahvals grindahvalsins grindahvala grindahvalanna
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see grind (2)

Descendants

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  • German: Grindwal
    • Polish: grindwal