drongur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse drengr, from Proto-Germanic *drangijaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɹɔŋkʊɹ]

Noun

drongur m (genitive singular dreingjar or drongs, plural dreingir)

  1. boy
  2. son
  3. boyfriend
  4. celibate, bachelor
  5. hero
  6. jack, knave (cards)

Declension

Declension of drongur (m34)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative drongur drongurin dreingir dreingirnir
accusative drong drongin dreingir dreingirnar
dative dreingi, drongi dreinginum, dronginum dreingjum dreingjunum
genitive dreingjar, drongs dreingjarins, drongsins dreingja dreingjanna