Faroese edit

Etymology edit

grind +‎ hvalur

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɪntaˌkʰvɛaːlʊɹ/

Noun edit

grindahvalur m (genitive singular grindahvals, plural grindahvalir)

  1. pilot whale (Globicephala melaena)

Declension edit

m17 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative grindahvalur grindahvalurin grindahvalir grindahvalirnir
Accusative grindahval grindahvalin grindahvalir grindahvalirnar
Dative grindahvali grindahvalinum grindahvølum/
grindahvalum
grindahvølunum/
grindahvalunum
Genitive grindahvals grindahvalsins grindahvala grindahvalanna

Related terms edit

see grind (2)