firvaldur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse fífrildi, from Proto-Germanic *fifaldǭ (“butterfly”).

Pronunciation

Noun

firvaldur m (genitive singular firvalds, plural firvaldar)

  1. butterfly

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative firvaldur firvaldurin firvaldar firvaldarnir
accusative firvald firvaldin firvaldar firvaldarnar
dative firvaldi firvaldinum firvaldum firvaldunum
genitive firvalds firvaldsins firvalda firvaldanna

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • firvaldssvimjing
  • náttfirvaldur
  • notufirvaldur
  • páfirvaldur
  • silkifirvaldur
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