Faroese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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fleiri +‎ tal

Noun

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fleirtal m (genitive singular fleirtals, uncountable)

  1. majority
  2. plural

Declension

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Declension of fleirtal (singular only)
n5s singular
indefinite definite
nominative fleirtal fleirtalið
accusative fleirtal fleirtalið
dative fleirtali fleirtalinum
genitive fleirtals fleirtalsins

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From fleire (more) +‎ tal (number).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈflæɪrˌtɑːl/

Noun

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fleirtal n (definite singular fleirtalet, indefinite plural fleirtal, definite plural fleirtala)

  1. plurality (i.e., relative majority versus absolute majority) (subgroup that does not form a numerical majority)
  2. (grammar) plural

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