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Faroese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old Norse hrókr, from Proto-Germanic *hroka-, *hrokaz (‘rook’), from Proto-Indo-European *kerk-, *krek-, *krok- (‘to crow, caw, croak’).
Noun[edit]
rókur m (genitive singular róks, plural rókar)
Declension[edit]
Declension of rókur | ||||
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m6 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | rókur | rókurin | rókar | rókarnir |
accusative | rók | rókin | rókar | rókarnar |
dative | róki | rókinum | rókum | rókunum |
genitive | róks | róksins | róka | rókanna |
Etymology 2[edit]
From Old Norse hrókr, from Old French roc, from Latin roccus, from Persian رخ (rox), from Middle Persian lhw' (rox, “rook, castle (chess)”).
Noun[edit]
rókur m (genitive singular róks, plural rókar)
Declension[edit]
Declension of rókur | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
m6 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | rókur | rókurin | rókar | rókarnir |
accusative | rók | rókin | rókar | rókarnar |
dative | róki | rókinum | rókum | rókunum |
genitive | róks | róksins | róka | rókanna |
See also[edit]
Chess pieces in Faroese · talvfólkið (talv + fólkið) (layout · text) | |||||
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kongur | frúgv, drotning | rókur | bispur | riddari | finna |
Categories:
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese masculine nouns
- Faroese terms derived from Old French
- Faroese terms derived from Latin
- Faroese terms derived from Persian
- Faroese terms derived from Middle Persian
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