vetrarbreyt

Faroese

Etymology

From vetur (winter) +‎ breyt (road). Compare Icelandic vetrarbraut and dialectal Norwegian Nynorsk Vinterbraut.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈveːʰtɹaɹˌpɾɛiːt/

Noun

vetrarbreyt f (genitive singular vetrarbreytar, uncountable)

  1. (usually definite) the Milky Way (galaxy)

Declension

f2s singular
indefinite definite
nominative vetrarbreyt vetrarbreytin
accusative vetrarbreyt vetrarbreytina
dative vetrarbreyt vetrarbreytini
genitive vetrarbreytar vetrarbreytarinnar
  • stjørnubreyt
  • grannlýsi