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Havn
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havn
Faroese
Etymology
Proper noun form of fo havn harbour and short form of fo Tórshavn.
Pronunciation
fo /haun/
Proper noun
fo proper noun f
fo colloquial fo capital city aterr/Faroe Islands Tórshavn
Usage notes
Note, that both the definite and the indefinite form can be used, but in genitive normally only the indefinite form.
Havnin er ein lítil bygd - Tórshavn is a small village (Song title by Teitur 2007)
Havnar bóltfelag - HB Tórshavn (a main Faroese soccer club)
vera í Havn(ini) - to be in Tórshavn
fara til Havnar - go to Tórshavn
(nautical) á Havn - to / at the Port of Tórshavn
(nautical) á Havnina - to the Port of Tórshavn
(nautical) á Havnini - at the Port of Tórshavn
Declension
Havn