djús

Faroese

Etymology

From English juice. Ultimately, a cognate with Faroese ostur (cheese).

Noun

djús n (genitive singular djús, uncountable)

  1. juice (usually denoting juice mixed from concentrate that is not a pure fruit extract)

Declension

n11-s singular
indefinite definite
nominative djús djúsið
accusative djús djúsið
dative djúsi djúsinum
genitive djús djúsins

Synonyms

Derived terms

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from English juice, ultimately from Latin ius (gravy; broth; sauce).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tjuːs/

Noun

djús m (genitive singular djúss, no plural) or
djús n (genitive singular djúss, no plural)

  1. juice
    Synonym: safi
  2. (slang) alcohol, alcoholic mix

Declension

Declension of djús (sg-only masculine)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative djús djúsinn
accusative djús djúsinn
dative djús, djúsi djúsinum
genitive djúss djússins
Declension of djús (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative djús djúsið
accusative djús djúsið
dative djúsi djúsinu
genitive djúss djússins

Derived terms

  • djúsa