heilsan

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈhailsan]

Noun

heilsan f (genitive singular heilsanar, plural heilsanir)

1. greeting

Synonyms

• heilsa, kvøða

Declension

Usage notes

closing a letter

• kærar heilsanir - love
• blíðar heilsanir - kind (warm) regards
• heilsanir - regards

Derived terms

• afturheilsan (greeting in return)
• jólaheilsan (Christmas greeting)
• skilnaðarheilsan (farewell)
• vinarheilsan (greeting between friends)