oyggj
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse ey, from Proto-Germanic *awjō, from an earlier *agwjō, related to *ahwō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔt͡ʃː/
Noun
oyggj f (genitive singular oyggjar, plural oyggjar)
- island
- eg oyggjar veit ...
- I know isles ... (patriotic song by Fríðrikur Petersen)
- eg oyggjar veit ...
Declension
| f6 (oyggj) | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | oyggj | oyggin | oyggjar | oyggjarnar |
| Accusative | oyggj | oynna | oyggjar | oyggjarnar |
| Dative | oyggj | oynni | oyggjum | oyggjunum |
| Genitive | oyggjar | oyggjarinnar | oyggja | oyggjanna |
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