Faroese

edit

Etymology

edit

From French bronze.

Noun

edit

bronsa f (genitive singular bronsu, uncountable)

  1. bronze (alloy)
  2. bronze medal

Declension

edit
Declension of bronsa (singular only)
f1s singular
indefinite definite
nominative bronsa bronsan
accusative bronsu bronsuna
dative bronsu bronsuni
genitive bronsu bronsunnar

Synonyms

edit

Northern Sami

edit

Etymology

edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

edit
  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈpronːsa/

Noun

edit

bronsa

  1. bronze

Inflection

edit
Even a-stem, ns-nss gradation
Nominative bronsa
Genitive bronssa
Singular Plural
Nominative bronsa bronssat
Accusative bronssa bronssaid
Genitive bronssa bronssaid
Illative bronsii bronssaide
Locative bronssas bronssain
Comitative bronssain bronssaiguin
Essive bronsan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person bronsan bronsame bronsamet
2nd person bronsat bronsade bronsadet
3rd person bronsas bronsaska bronsaset

Derived terms

edit

Further reading

edit
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland