Faroese
See also: faroese
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Faroe + -ese.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌfɛəɹəuˈiːz/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌfɛɹouˈiz/
- Rhymes: -iːz
Adjective
Faroese (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Faroe Islands, Faroese people or the Faroese language.
Synonyms
Translations
pertaining to the Faroese language, people or Faroe Islands
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Noun
Faroese (plural Faroese)
- A person from the Faroe Islands, Faroe Islander or Faeroe Islander
Translations
person from the Faroe Islands
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Proper noun
Faroese
- The language of the Faroe Islands, closely related to Icelandic, and more distantly to Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish
Synonyms
Translations
language
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See also
- Wiktionary's coverage of Faroese terms
Further reading
- ISO 639-1 code fo, ISO 639-3 code fao
- Ethnologue entry for Faroese, fo
Anagrams
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