Faroese edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃœtna], [ˈstjœtna]

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse stjarna, from Proto-Germanic *sternǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.

Noun edit

stjørna f (genitive singular stjørnu, plural stjørnur)

  1. star
Declension edit
Declension of stjørna
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative stjørna stjørnan stjørnur stjørnurnar
accusative stjørnu stjørnuna stjørnur stjørnurnar
dative stjørnu stjørnuni stjørnum stjørnunum
genitive stjørnu stjørnunnar stjørna stjørnanna
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Semantic loan from English star.

Noun edit

stjørna f (genitive singular stjørnu, plural stjørnur)

  1. star, celebrity
Declension edit
Declension of stjørna
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative stjørna stjørnan stjørnur stjørnurnar
accusative stjørnu stjørnuna stjørnur stjørnurnar
dative stjørnu stjørnuni stjørnum stjørnunum
genitive stjørnu stjørnunnar stjørna stjørnanna