vøka

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse vaka (‘waking, vigil’).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvøːʰka/

Noun

vøka f (genitive singular vøku, plural vøkur)

  1. waking
  2. vigil

Declension

f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative vøka vøkan vøkur vøkurnar
accusative vøku vøkuna vøkur vøkurnar
dative vøku vøkuni vøkum vøkunum
genitive vøku vøkunnar vøka vøkanna

Antonyms

Derived terms

  • náttarvøka (‘waking at night’)
  • jóansøka (St. John, 24. June), ólavsøka (St. Olav, 29 July)
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