hálsur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hals, from Proto-Germanic *halsaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhɔl̥sʊɹ][1]

Noun

hálsur m (genitive singular háls, plural hálsar)

  1. neck

Declension

m11 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hálsur hálsurin hálsar hálsarnir
accusative háls hálsin hálsar hálsarnar
dative hálsi hálsinum hálsum hálsunum
genitive háls hálsins hálsa hálsanna

References

  1. ^ Árnason, Kristján (2011) The Phonology of Icelandic and Faroese (The Phonology of the World's Languages), Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 120

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