Gjógv

See also: gjógv

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Faroese Gjógv.

Proper noun

Gjógv

  1. A village at the northeast tip of the Eysturoy island, Faroe Islands.

Faroese

Etymology

From gjógv (“gorge”), referring to a sea-filled gorge running north from the village.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛkv/

Proper noun

Gjógv f

  1. Gjógv (a village at the northeast tip of the Eysturoy island, Faroe Islands)
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