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ostur

[ˈɔstʊɹ]

noun

LanguageFaroese

Meaning
  1. cheese
  2. a sponge of the genus Geodia
  3. A common food product made from milk.
Examples

Eg vil hava ostur á breyðið.

I want cheese on the bread.

Pronunciationˈɔstʊɹ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteAlso refers to a specific type of marine sponge in scientific contexts.

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