heyst

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse haust, from earlier haustr (masculine), from Proto-Germanic *harƀustaz, *harbistaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kerp-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛst/
  • Rhymes: -ɛst
  • Homophones: hest, Hest

Noun

heyst n (genitive singular heysts, plural heyst)

  1. autumn

Declension

n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative heyst heystið heyst heystini
accusative heyst heystið heyst heystini
dative heysti heystinum heystum heystunum
genitive heysts heystsins heysta heystanna

See also