geirfuglur
Faroese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse geirfugl, AD 1605 recorded as goirfugel.
Noun
editgeirfuglur m (genitive singular geirfugls, plural geirfuglar)
- great auk (Pinguinus impennis), an extinct bird, which was observed 1808 for the last time in the Faroes.
Declension
editDeclension of geirfuglur | ||||
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m6 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | geirfuglur | geirfuglurin | geirfuglar | geirfuglarnir |
accusative | geirfugl | geirfuglin | geirfuglar | geirfuglarnar |
dative | geirfugli | geirfuglinum | geirfuglum | geirfuglunum |
genitive | geirfugls | geirfuglsins | geirfugla | geirfuglanna |