Grønland
See also: Grönland
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From grøn (“green”) + land, from Old Norse Grǿnland (“Greenland”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Grønland (genitive Grønlands)
- Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)
Related terms edit
- grønlandsk ("Greenlandic")
- grønlænder ("Greenlander")
See also edit
- Grønland on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From grønur (“green”) + land, from Old Norse Grǿnland (“Greenland”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Grønland n (genitive Grønlands)
- Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)
Declension edit
n8 -land | Singular |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Grønland |
Accusative | |
Dative | Grønlandi |
Genitive | Grønlands |
Related terms edit
- grønlendingur (“Greenlander”)
- grønlendskur (“Greenlandic”)
See also edit
- Grønland on the Faroese Wikipedia.Wikipedia fo
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From grøn (“green”) + land, from Old Norse Grœnland (“Greenland”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Grønland
- Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse Grǿnland (“Greenland”), from grǿnn (“green”) + land (“land”). Akin to English Greenland.
Proper noun edit
Grønland n
- Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)
Derived terms edit
- grønlandsfalk (“Falco rusticolus candicans”)
- grønlandsfarar
- grønlandsgås (“Branta leucopsis”)
- grønlandshare (“Arctic hare, Lepus arcticus”)
- Grønlandshavet
- grønlandshund
- grønlandsk, grønlendsk (“Greenlandic”)
- grønlandskval
- grønlandslaks
- grønlandsmyrsnipe (“Calidris alpina arctica”)
- grønlandsmåse (“Larus glaucoides”)
- grønlandsreise
- grønlandsrev
- grønlandssel (“Pagophilus groenlandicus”)
- grønlandssteinskvett (“Oenanthe oenanthe leucorrhoa”)
- grønlandsstorr (“Carex scirpoidea”)
- grønlending (“someone from Greenland”)
- Grønlendingesoga (“Saga of the Greenlanders”)
Etymology 2 edit
From Grønland (“Greenland”).
Proper noun edit
Grønland n