Faroese

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Etymology

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From Dutch Nederland.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈniːjʊɹˌlɔnd̥ /

Proper noun

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Niðurlond n pl

  1. Netherlands (The main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)
  2. Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten)

Declension

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n8 Plural
Indefinite Definite
Nominative Niðurlond Niðurlondini
Accusative Niðurlond Niðurlondini
Dative Niðurlondum Niðurlondunum
Genitive Niðurlanda Niðurlandanna
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