oljuber
Faroese
Etymology
olja (“oil”) + ber (“berry”). Compare Old English eleberġe, Yiddish איילבערט (eylbert).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔljʊˌpeɛːɹ/
- Rhymes: -eɛːɹ
Noun
oljuber n (genitive singular oljubers, plural oljuber)
- olive (fruit of Olea europaea)
Declension
| n22 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | oljuber | oljuberið | oljuber | oljuberini |
| accusative | oljuber | oljuberið | oljuber | oljuberini |
| dative | oljuberi | oljuberinum | oljuberjum, oljuberum | oljuberjunum, oljuberunum |
| genitive | oljubers | oljubersins | oljuberja | oljuberjanna |
Derived terms
- oljuberjaolja
- oljuberjaland
Related terms
- oljutræ
- oljulitur