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Faroese

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Faroese
mann
noun
The accusative form of the word for man.

“Eg sá ein mann á gøtuni.”

I saw a man on the street.

Also means
  1. accusative singular of maður
  2. man

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

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Faroese
mans
noun
This is the possessive form of the word for man.

“Tað er mans rødd.”

It is a man's voice.

Also means
  1. genitive singular of maður

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

Adapted
Faroese
mandarin
noun
A mandarin is a small, sweet fruit that belongs to the citrus family. It is very similar to an orange but is smaller and easier to peel.

“Eg eri at eta eina mandarin.”

I am eating a mandarin.

Also means
  1. mandarin orange, mandarin (a small, sweet citrus fruit)
  2. mandarin orange

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

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Faroese
MonMeans man
name
The Isle of Man is an island located in the Irish Sea, which is a dependency of the United Kingdom.

“Mon er ein oyggj í írska havinum.”

The Isle of Man is an island in the Irish Sea.

Also means
  1. Isle of Man (an island and Crown dependency of the United Kingdom in the Irish Sea)
  2. Isle of Man

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

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Faroese
maður[ˈmɛaːvʊɹ]Means man
noun
An adult male human being. It can also refer to a husband or a person in general.

“Hann er ein góður maður.”

He is a good man.

Also means
  1. man, male
  2. husband
  3. human being, people, man (generic)
  4. sailor
  5. member of a group
  6. chessman (except pawns)
  7. man

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

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Faroese
skegg[ʃɛkː]Means man
noun
The hair that grows on a man's chin and lower cheeks.

“Hann hevur langt skegg.”

He has a long beard.

“Hann hevur eitt langt, hvítt skegg.”

He has a long, white beard.

Also means
  1. beard

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

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Faroese
fátækur[ˈfɔɑːtʰɛaːʰkʊɹ]Appears in an example
adj
Describes someone who does not have much money or many possessions.

“Hann er fátækur maður.”

He is a poor man.

Also means
  1. poor

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

Adapted

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