kálvur
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See also: Kálvur
Faroese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse kalfr (“calf”), from Proto-Germanic *kalbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷolbʰo- (“womb, animal young”). Compare Icelandic kálfur, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish kalv, Dutch kalf, German Kalb, English calf.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kálvur m (genitive singular kálvs, plural kálvar)
Declension[edit]
| Declension of kálvur | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m6 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | kálvur | kálvurin | kálvar | kálvarnir |
| accusative | kálv | kálvin | kálvar | kálvarnar |
| dative | kálvi | kálvinum | kálvum | kálvunum |
| genitive | kálvs | kálvsins | kálva | kálvanna |
Categories:
- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Faroese/ɔlvʊɹ
- Faroese terms with homophones
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese masculine nouns
- fo:Cattle
- fo:Meats