fjøður
See also: fjöður
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse fjǫðr, from Proto-Germanic *feþrō, from Proto-Indo-European *péth₂r̥, from Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfjøːvʊɹ/
- (plural) IPA(key): /ˈfjɛaːɹaɹ/
- (Suðuroy) IPA(key): [ˈfjakɹaɹ]
Noun
fjøður f (genitive singular fjaðrar, plural fjaðrar)
- feather (birds)
- fountain pen
- fin (fish)
- spring (device)
Declension
| f19 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | fjøður | fjøðurin | fjaðrar | fjaðrarnar |
| accusative | fjøður | fjøðrina | fjaðrar | fjaðrarnar |
| dative | fjøður | fjøðrini | fjøðrum, fjaðrum | fjøðrunum, fjaðrunum |
| genitive | fjaðrar | fjaðrarinnar | fjaðra | fjaðranna |