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Faroese

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Faroese
enn[ɛnː]
adv
Used to describe an action or state that is continuing to happen. It can also mean that something has not finished yet.

“Hann er enn ikki komin.”

He has not arrived yet.

Also means
  1. still
  2. yet
  3. once again

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

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Faroese
Enna
name
A female given name.

“Enna skrivar eina bók.”

Enna is writing a book.

“Enna er navnið á gentuni.”

Enna is the girl's name.

Also means
  1. a female given name

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

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Faroese
menn[mɛnː]
noun
The plural form of the word for an adult male.

“Tveir menn ganga úti.”

Two men are walking outside.

Also means
  1. nominative/accusative plural of maur
  2. men

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

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Faroese
kenna[ˈt͡ʃʰɛnːa]
verb
To be familiar with a person, place, or concept, or to experience a physical or emotional sensation.

“Eg kenni hann væl.”

I know him well.

Also means
  1. to know
  2. to feel
  3. to teach

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

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Faroese
brenna[ˈpɾɛnːa]
noun
A state of combustion that produces heat and light. It refers to a fire or a large destructive fire.

“Tað var ein stór brenna í býnum.”

There was a large fire in the town.

Also means
  1. fire
  2. conflagration

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

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Faroese
brennivín[ˈpɹɛnːɪvʊiːjn]
noun
A strong alcoholic drink with more than 21 percent alcohol by volume.

“Hann drekkur brennivín.”

He drinks liquor.

Also means
  1. liquor (with more than 21 % vol.)
  2. liquor

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

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Faroese
betriAppears in an example
adj
This is the comparative form of the adjective meaning good. It is used to compare two things where one is of a higher quality than the other.

“hetta er betri enn hitt”

this is better than that

“Hetta er betri enn hitt.”

This is better than that.

Also means
  1. better. comparative degree of góður
  2. better

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

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Faroese
beturAppears in an example
adv
The comparative form of well; in a more excellent way.

“Tú dugir hetta nógv betur enn eg.”

You know this much better than I do.

Also means
  1. comparative degree of væl; better
  2. better

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

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Faroese
ungur[ˈʊŋkʊɹ]Appears in an example
adj
Someone who has not lived for very long; a person who is not old.

“Hann er enn ungur.”

He is still young.

Also means
  1. young

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

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Faroese
diskurAppears in an example
noun
A flat or slightly deep container used for eating food. It can also refer to a desk or a disk.

“Betri eru smáir fiskar enn tómir diskar.”

Better are small fish than an empty dish.

Also means
  1. dish, plate (for food)
  2. desk, counter
  3. disk
  4. dish

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

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