deiggj

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse deig, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“to knead, to mold, to form”). Compare Icelandic and Norwegian deig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtait͡ʃː/
  • Rhymes: -ait͡ʃː

Noun

deiggj n (genitive singular deigs, uncountable)

  1. dough

Declension

n17-s singular
indefinite definite
nominative deiggj deiggið
accusative deiggj deiggið
dative deiggi, deiggj deignum, deigginum
genitive deigs deigsins

Derived terms

  • blóðmørsdeiggj
  • drýladeiggj
  • fiskadeiggj
  • kjøtdeiggj
  • pannukøkudeiggj
  • smørdeiggj
  • súrdeiggj
  • tertudeiggj
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