botnur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse botn, from Proto-Germanic *butmaz.

Noun

botnur m (genitive singular botns, plural botnar)

  1. bottom
  2. the inner part of an inlet
  3. semicircular dale, open towards the sea
  4. sea bed
  5. patch for the eyes of animals

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative botnur botnurin botnar botnarnir
accusative botn botnin botnar botnarnar
dative botni botninum botnum botnunum
genitive botns botnsins botna botnanna

Derived terms

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