giraffur

Faroese edit

Etymology edit

From Danish giraf, from French giraffe (now girafe), from Arabic زَرَافَة (zarāfa).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /kiˈɹafːʊɹ/, /t͡ʃiˈɹafːʊɹ/
Rhymes: -afːʊɹ

Noun edit

giraffur m (genitive singular girafs, plural giraffar)

giraffe

Declension edit

m9	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	giraffur	giraffurin	giraffar	giraffarnir
Accusative	giraff	giraffin	giraffar	giraffarnar
Dative	giraffi	giraffinum	giraffum	giraffunum
Genitive	girafs	girafsins	giraffa	giraffanna

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