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Faroese/English Dictionary
47,000 (1976 Stephens). Faroe Islands. Indo-European, Germanic, North, West Scandinavian. Not inherently intelligible with Icelandic. Not endangered. The Faroe Islands are self-governing in most matters.
Citation forms & Grammar info
n. noun.NOMsg (GENsg, NOMpl)
v. verb.INF (1sg.PRES, (3sg.PRES), 1sg.PAST, 1pl.PAST, PP)
Pronunciation Guide:
a, æ = [E], [æ], sometimes [a];
á = [O];
e = [e], [e:] or [@];
i, y = [i:] or [I];
í, ý = [Ui];
j = [j];
o = [Q];
ó = [o], [2:]/_lk, [E]/_gv;
u = [U];
ú = [u:];
ø = [2:];
ei = [aI];
ey = [eI];
oy = [oI];
ð: V_u = [v], V_V = [j], else silent;
g = [dZ]/_e,i,y;
ggj = [dZ];
hv = [kv];
k = [tS]/_e,i,y;
kj = [tS];
ll = [dl];
ng = [Ng];
rn = often [dn];
rs = [rS];
rt = [rSt]
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