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Faroese

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Faroese
ganga[ˈkɛŋka]
verb
To move forward by putting one foot in front of the other.

“Vit skulu ganga heim.”

We are going to walk home.

Also means
  1. to walk

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

Adapted
Faroese
fen[feːn]Appears in an example
noun
A wet, muddy piece of land that is soft and spongy.

“Hetta er eitt fen, har er vandamikið at ganga.”

This is a bog, it is dangerous to walk there.

Also means
  1. bog
  2. quagmire

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

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Faroese
gæs[ɡɛas]Appears in an example
noun
This is the plural form of the word for goose.

“Nógvar gæs ganga á markini.”

Many geese are walking in the field.

Also means
  1. indefinite plural of gás
  2. geese

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

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Faroese
kýr[kʰʊiːjr]Appears in an example
noun
This is the plural form of the word for a cow, used when talking about more than one cow.

“Nakrar kýr ganga á bønum.”

Some cows are walking in the field.

Also means
  1. nominative plural of kúgv
  2. accusative plural of kúgv
  3. cows

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

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Faroese
tey[tʰɛi]Appears in an example
pron
A word used to refer to a group of people or things previously mentioned.

“Tey eru úti at ganga.”

They are out walking.

Also means
  1. nominative/accusative plural of tað; they
  2. they

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

Adapted
Faroese
hagaAppears in an example
noun
An inflected form of the noun 'hagi', which refers to an enclosed area for sheep.

“Teir ganga í haga.”

They are walking in the field.

Also means
  1. inflection of hagi:
  2. inflection of hagi

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

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Faroese
menn[mɛnː]Appears in an example
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.

Adapted
Faroese
fjara[ˈfjɛaːɹa]Appears in an example
noun
The period when the tide goes out or the area of the beach exposed at low tide.

“Vit ganga ein túr í fjøruni, meðan tað er fjara.”

We are taking a walk on the beach while it is low tide.

Also means
  1. ebb
  2. beach

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

Adapted
Faroese
skógur[ˈskɔuːʊɹ]Appears in an example
noun
A large area of land covered mostly by trees and plants.

“Vit ganga túr í skóginum.”

We are going for a walk in the forest.

Also means
  1. forest

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

Adapted

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