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nes

[neːs]

noun

LanguageFaroese

Meaning
  1. a headland, a cape, a ness projecting to the sea or lake, a promontory
  2. peninsula
  3. headland
  4. A piece of land that sticks out into the sea or a lake. It is often a cape or promontory.
Examples

Bygdin liggur úti á nesinum.

The village is located out on the headland.

Pronunciationneːs

Part of speechnoun

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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