dustsúgvari

Faroese

Etymology

From dust (“dust”) +‎ súga (“to suck”) +‎ varur (“wares”).

Noun

dustsúgvari m (genitive singular dustsúgvara, plural dustsúgvarar)

  1. vacuum cleaner, hoover, sweeper
    Dustsúgvari er ravmagnstól at reinsa dust burtur av t.d. gólvi.
    A vacuum cleaner is an electrical tool for cleaning dust off the floor, for example.

Declension

m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dustsúgvari dustsúgvarin dustsúgvarar dustsúgvararnir
accusative dustsúgvara dustsúgvaran dustsúgvarar dustsúgvararnar
dative dustsúgvara dustsúgvaranum dustsúgvarum dustsúgvarunum
genitive dustsúgvara dustsúgvarans dustsúgvara dustsúgvaranna

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