Mykines
English
editEtymology
editThe Faroese island and village is borrowed from Faroese Mykines, from Old Irish Muc Innis. The Greek village is borrowed from Greek Μυκήνες (Mykínes). Doublet of Mycenae.
Proper noun
editMykines
- The westernmost of the 18 main islands of the Faroe Islands.
- The only village on Mykines island, Faroe Islands.
- A village and former municipality of Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece.
Danish
editProper noun
editMykines
- Mykines (the westernmost of the 18 main islands of the Faroe Islands)
- Mykines (the only village on Mykines island, Faroe Islands)
Synonyms
editFaroese
editAlternative forms
edit- (obsolete) Mikines
Etymology
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editMykines n
- Mykines (the westernmost of the 18 main islands of the Faroe Islands)
- Mykines (the only village on Mykines island, Faroe Islands)
Usage notes
edit- Note the usage of vestur in combination with this certain place name
Declension
editSingular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Mykines |
Accusative | Mykines |
Dative | Mykinesi |
Genitive | Mykines |
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- English terms borrowed from Faroese
- English terms derived from Faroese
- English terms derived from Old Irish
- English terms borrowed from Greek
- English terms derived from Greek
- English doublets
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- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Islands
- en:Places in the Faroe Islands
- en:Villages in the Faroe Islands
- en:Villages in Greece
- en:Historical political subdivisions
- en:Places in Greece
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- da:Islands
- da:Places in the Faroe Islands
- da:Villages in the Faroe Islands
- Faroese terms derived from Old Irish
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese neuter nouns
- fo:Islands
- fo:Places in the Faroe Islands
- fo:Villages in the Faroe Islands
- Faroese terms with usage examples