leirvíkingur

Faroese

Etymology

Derived from the place name Leirvík, compare víkingur (‘viking, a person who lives at a bay’).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlɔrˌvɪʃɪnɡʊr]

Noun

leirvíkingur m (genitive singular leirvíkings, plural leirvíkingar)

  1. person from, or inhabitant of Leirvík

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative leirvíkingur leirvíkingurin leirvíkingar leirvíkingarnir
accusative leirvíking leirvíkingin leirvíkingar leirvíkingarnar
dative leirvíkingi leirvíkinginum leirvíkingum leirvíkingunum
genitive leirvíkings leirvíkingsins leirvíkinga leirvíkinganna

See also