nýggjur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse nýr, from Proto-Germanic *niwjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos (new).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nʊt͡ʃːʊɹ/
    Rhymes: -ʊt͡ʃːʊɹ

Adjective

nýggjur (comparative nýggjari, superlative nýggjastur)

  1. new
    Eitt nýtt ár er byrjað.
    A new year has begun.

Declension

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Singular (eintal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) nýggjur nýggj nýtt
Accusative (hvønnfall) nýggjan nýggja
Dative (hvørjumfall) nýggjum nýggjari nýggjum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (nýs) (nýggjar) (nýs)
Plural (fleirtal) m (kallkyn) f (kvennkyn) n (hvørkikyn)
Nominative (hvørfall) nýggir nýggjar nýggj
Accusative (hvønnfall) nýggjar
Dative (hvørjumfall) nýggjum
Genitive (hvørsfall) (nýggja)
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