lyngur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse lyng, from Proto-Germanic *lingwą (“heather”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪŋkʊɹ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋkʊɹ

Noun

lyngur m (genitive singular lyngs, uncountable)

  1. (botany) heather

Declension

m6s singular
indefinite definite
nominative lyngur lyngurin
accusative lyng lyngin
dative lyngi lynginum
genitive lyngs lyngsins

Derived terms

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