heimamál

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhaimaˌmɔal]

Etymology 1

heim (home) +‎ mál (language)

Noun

heimamál n (genitive singular heimamáls, plural heimamál)

  1. mother tongue, village language
Declension
n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative heimamál heimamálið heimamál heimamálini
accusative heimamál heimamálið heimamál heimamálini
dative heimamáli heimamálinum heimamálum heimamálunum
genitive heimamáls heimamálsins heimamála heimamálanna
Synonyms

Etymology 2

heim (home) +‎ mál (measurement)

Noun

heimamál n (genitive singular heimamáls, plural heimamál)

  1. (archaic, cubic measure) 10 skeppur
Declension
n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative heimamál heimamálið heimamál heimamálini
accusative heimamál heimamálið heimamál heimamálini
dative heimamáli heimamálinum heimamálum heimamálunum
genitive heimamáls heimamálsins heimamála heimamálanna
See also