sjónvarp

Faroese

Etymology

Borrowed from Icelandic sjónvarp.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃɔunvaɹ̥p]

Noun

sjónvarp n (genitive singular sjónvarps, plural sjónvørp)

  1. TV, television
  2. telecast, television program
  3. channel, TV station
  4. TV set

Declension

n5 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sjónvarp sjónvarpið sjónvørp sjónvørpini
accusative sjónvarp sjónvarpið sjónvørp sjónvørpini
dative sjónvarpi sjónvarpinum sjónvørpum sjónvørpunum
genitive sjónvarps sjónvarpsins sjónvarpa sjónvarpanna

Derived terms

Icelandic

Etymology

From sjón (“vision”) +‎ varp (“projection”), modelled after útvarp (“broadcasting, radio”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsjoun.var̥p/

Noun

sjónvarp n (genitive singular sjónvarps, nominative plural sjónvörp)

  1. (uncountable) television, TV
  2. (countable) television set
    Synonyms: sjónvarpstæki, imbakassi

Declension

Declension of sjónvarp (neuter)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sjónvarp sjónvarpið sjónvörp sjónvörpin
accusative sjónvarp sjónvarpið sjónvörp sjónvörpin
dative sjónvarpi sjónvarpinu sjónvörpum sjónvörpunum
genitive sjónvarps sjónvarpsins sjónvarpa sjónvarpanna

Derived terms

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