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fjara

[ˈfjɛaːɹa]

noun

LanguageFaroese

Meaning
  1. ebb
  2. beach
  3. The period when the tide goes out or the area of the beach exposed at low tide.
Examples

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

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

Pronunciationˈfjɛaːɹa

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteIn Faroese, this word can refer both to the ebb tide itself and the beach area left exposed.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.