Faroese edit

Etymology edit

Compound of bora (to drill) +‎ pallur (platform).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈpoːɹɪˌpʰatlʊɹ]

Noun edit

boripallur m (genitive singular boripals, plural boripallar)

  1. (engineering) drilling platform, oil platform

Declension edit

m10 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative boripallur boripallurin boripallar boripallarnir
Accusative boripall boripallin boripallar boripallarnar
Dative boripalli boripallinum boripøllum/
boripallum
boripøllunum/
boripallunum
Genitive boripals boripalsins boripalla boripallanna