Kunoy

Faroese
Kunoyggin - the Woman Island

Etymology

Composition of kona (woman) and oy (island) = "Woman Island", compare Kalsoy the "Man Island".

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkuːnɪ]

Proper noun

Kunoy f

  1. One of the Faroe Islands

Usage notes
  • í / úr Kunoy - in / from Kunoy
  • til Kunoyar - to Kunoy

Declension
f6 (oy) Singular
Indefinite Definite
Nominative Kunoy Kunoyggin
Accusative Kunoy Kunoynna
Dative Kunoy Kunoynni
Genitive Kunoyar -
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