kjak

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃɛak]

Noun

kjak n (genitive singular kjaks, plural kjak)

  1. discussion, debate, controversy
    fara undir kjak
    open the debate
    vera við í kjakinum
    take part in the discussion
  2. dispute, quarrel, trouble
  3. (Internet) discussion forum, chat
  4. (archaic, nautical) choppy sea

Declension

n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kjak kjakið kjak kjakini
accusative kjak kjakið kjak kjakini
dative kjaki kjakinum kjakum kjakunum
genitive kjaks kjaksins kjaka kjakanna

Synonyms

  • (discussion): orðaskifti, orðadráttur
  • (dispute): kegl, klandur
  • (choppy sea): kjøkur, gjálv

Derived terms

  • kjakast (to discuss)
  • kjakutur (who like to argue; choppy)
  • kjakevni (topic), kjakfundur (talk-in, teach-in)

References

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