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Faroish
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English
Etymology
From en Faroe ish, after is færeyskur.
Pronunciation
en /ˈfɛəɹəʊɪʃ/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Faroish.wav Southern England
Adjective
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Of or pertaining to the Faroe Islands, Faroish people or the Faroish language; Faroese.
en 1920 John William Mackail The life of William Morris [...] manned by the queerest old carles, who by way of salute as the boat touched our side, shuffled off their Faroish caps in a very undignified manner.
Synonyms
en Faroese
Translations
pertaing to the Faroish language, people or Faroe Islands
Armenian: hy ֆարերյան
Catalan: ca feroès m, ca feroesa f
Valencian: ca feroés m, ca feroesa f
Czech: cs faerský
Danish: da færøsk
Dutch: nl Faeröers
Faroese: fo føroyskur
Finnish: fi fäärinkielinen; fi färsaarelainen
French: fr féroïen
German: de färöisch
Icelandic: is færeyskur
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb færøysk
Nynorsk: nn færøysk
Old Norse: non færeyskr
Portuguese: pt feroês m
Romanian: ro feroez, ro faroez
Russian: ru фаре́рский
Scottish Gaelic: gd Fàrothach
Slovak: sk faerský
Slovene: sl ferski
Spanish: es faroés
Swedish: sv färöisk
Ukrainian: uk фаре́рський
Noun
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A person from the Faroe Islands, Faroe Islander.
Translations
person from the Faroe Islands Faroese
Proper noun
The language of the Faroe Islands, closely related to Icelandic, and more distantly to Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish.
en 1893 The ballad minstrelsy of Scotland The same story is found in Icelandic, Norse, Faroish, and Estnish ballads, as well as in the Swedish and Danish, and a nearly related one in many other ballads or tales — German, Polish, Lithuanian, [...]
Translations
language Faroese
Anagrams
en afhiors oarfish
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