hvítleykur

Faroese

Hvítleykur

Etymology

From hvítur (“white”) +‎ leykur (“onion, leek, garlic”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkvʊiːjtˌlɛiːkʊɹ]

Noun

hvítleykur m (genitive singular hvítleyks, plural hvítleykir)

1. garlic (Allium sativum)

Declension

Declension of hvítleykur (m15)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hvítleykur	hvítleykurin	hvítleykir	hvítleykirnir
accusative	hvítleyk	hvítleykin	hvítleykir	hvítleykirnar
dative	hvítleyki	hvítleykinum	hvítleykum	hvítleykunum
genitive	hvítleyks	hvítleyksins	hvítleyka	hvítleykanna

Related terms

• grasleykur
• grønleykur
• leykplanta
• perluleykur
• reyðleykur