storkur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse storkr, from Proto-Germanic *sturkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sr̥ǵos.

See also Icelandic storkur

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔɹ̥kʊɹ/
    Rhymes: -ɔɹ̥kʊɹ

Noun

storkur m (genitive singular storks, plural storkar)

  1. stork (a bird with long legs and a long beak of the family Ciconiidae)

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative storkur storkurin storkar storkarnir
accusative stork storkin storkar storkarnar
dative storki storkinum storkum storkunum
genitive storks storksins storka storkanna

Derived terms

  • storkanev
  • jøvurstorkur
  • marabustorkur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse storkr, from Proto-Germanic *sturkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sr̥ǵos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔr̥kʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɔr̥kʏr

Noun

storkur m (genitive singular storks, nominative plural storkar)

  1. stork

Declension

Declension of storkur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative storkur storkurinn storkar storkarnir
accusative stork storkinn storka storkana
dative storki storkinum, storknum storkum storkunum
genitive storks storksins storka storkanna

Derived terms