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Faroese

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Faroese
kvinna[kʰvɪnːa]
noun
An adult human of the female gender.

“Ein kvinna stendur við hurðina.”

A woman is standing by the door.

Also means
  1. woman

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

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Faroese
DoraAppears in an example
name
A common name given to a girl or woman.

“Dora er ein vinalig kvinna.”

Dora is a friendly woman.

Also means
  1. a female given name

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

Adapted
Faroese
ElmaAppears in an example
name
A female given name found in the Faroe Islands.

“Elma er ein sera blíð kvinna.”

Elma is a very kind woman.

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
stór[ˈstɔuːɹ]Appears in an example
adj
This is a form of the adjective stórur used for feminine nouns.

“Hon er ein stór kvinna.”

She is a big woman.

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

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

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Faroese
SilviaAppears in an example
name
A common female given name that corresponds to the English name Silvia.

“Silvia er ein væl umtókt kvinna.”

Silvia is a well-liked woman.

Also means
  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Silvia
  2. a female given name

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

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