Wyspy Owcze

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “Sheep Islands”. Calque of Old Norse Færeyjar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɨs.pɨ ˈɔf.t͡ʂɛ/

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• Rhymes: -ɔft͡ʂɛ

Proper noun

Wyspy Owcze nvir pl

1. Faroe Islands (an archipelago and self-governing dependent territory of Denmark, in the North Atlantic Ocean)

Declension

Declension of Wyspy Owcze

	plural
nominative	Wyspy Owcze
genitive	Wysp Owczych
dative	Wyspom Owczym
accusative	Wyspy Owcze
instrumental	Wyspami Owczymi
locative	Wyspach Owczych
vocative	Wyspy Owcze

Further reading

• Wyspy Owcze in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Wyspy Owcze in PWN's encyclopedia