eystur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą, from Proto-Indo-European *aus-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛstʊɹ/
    Rhymes: -ɛstʊɹ

Adverb

eystur

  1. east, eastward (designating movement to the east)

Noun

eystur n (genitive singular eysturs, uncountable)

  1. east

Declension

n13-s singular
indefinite definite
nominative eystur eystrið
accusative eystur eystrið
dative eystri eystrinum
genitive eysturs eystursins

See also

compass points:  [edit]

útnyrðingur norður landnyrðingur
vestur eystur
útsynningur suður landsynningur