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Faroese

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Faroese
ær[ɛaːɹ]
noun
A female sheep that has reached adulthood.

“ofta eigur svørt ær hvítt lamb.”

Black ewes often give birth to white lambs.

Also means
  1. ewe

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Faroese
æra
noun
Great respect or admiration that is given to someone. It implies a sense of integrity or good reputation.

“Tey vilja verja sína æru.”

They want to defend their honor.

Also means
  1. honor (UK, honour)
  2. honor

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Faroese
fær[fɛaːɹ]
verb
The third-person singular present form of the verb to get or to receive.

“Hon fær sær ein kaffimunn.”

She gets herself a cup of coffee.

Also means
  1. third-person singular present of fáa
  2. gets

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Faroese
mær[mɛaːɹ]
pron
This is the form of the pronoun 'I' used in the dative case in Faroese grammar.

“Hann gav mær bókina.”

He gave me the book.

Also means
  1. me, dative singular of eg (I)
  2. me

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Faroese
tær[tʰɛaːɹ]
pron
This word has several grammatical uses including as a form of the pronoun for 'you' or as a plural form for certain nouns or pronouns.

“Eg elski tær.”

I love you (in certain poetic or regional contexts).

Also means
  1. dative singular of tú
  2. nominative/accusative plural of hon
  3. nominative/accusative feminine plural of tann (“demonstrative pronoun”)
  4. you (plural)
  5. you

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Faroese
vær[vɛaːɹ]
pron
The first person plural pronoun used to describe a group that includes the speaker. It is often used in traditional Faroese ballads.

“Vær høvum verið á útróðri, og tað bar lítið til hjá osum.”

We have been out fishing but the catch was poor.

Also means
  1. First person plural pronoun used in kvæði; we (singular eg).
  2. we

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Faroese
læra[ˈlɛaːɹa]
noun
The body of knowledge, principles, or doctrines taught by a particular school or system. It often refers to a set of theories or a scientific discipline.

“Hon hevur granskað í hesi læru í mong ár.”

She has studied this theory for many years.

Also means
  1. teachings
  2. science, theory

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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