Færeyjar

Icelandic

Proper noun

Færeyjar f pl (plurale tantum)

the Faroe Islands

Old Norse

Etymology

A compound of fær (“sheep”) and eyjar (“islands”).

Proper noun

Færeyjar f pl

the Faroe Islands

Declension

Declension of Færeyjar, (strong jō-stem, plural only)

feminine	plural
feminine	indefinite	definite
nominative	Færeyjar	Færeyjarnar
accusative	Færeyjar	Færeyjarnar
dative	Færeyjum	Færeyjunum
genitive	Færeyja	Færeyjanna

Derived terms

Descendants

Danish: Færøerne
Faroese: Føroyar
Icelandic: Færeyjar
Norwegian: Færøyene
Swedish: Färöarna

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