fiskur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse fiskr, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pisḱ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɪskʊɹ/
- Rhymes: -ɪskʊɹ
Noun
fiskur m (genitive singular fisks, plural fiskar)
- fish
Declension
| Declension of fiskur | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m6 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | fiskur | fiskurin | fiskar | fiskarnir |
| accusative | fisk | fiskin | fiskar | fiskarnar |
| dative | fiski | fiskinum | fiskum | fiskunum |
| genitive | fisks | fisksins | fiska | fiskanna |
Derived terms
- fiskaslag
- fiskapláss
- fiskastovnur
- fiskaflak
- fiskafjøður
- fiskasøla
- fiskahjallur
- fiskaknetti
- fiskivinna
- havfiskur
- botnfiskur
- uppsjóvarfiskur
- kongafiskur
- klippfiskur
- saltfiskur
- reyðfiskur
- smáfiskur
Related terms
- dýraætt
- dýraslag
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse fiskr, from Proto-Germanic *fiskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *pisḱ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɪskʏr/
- Rhymes: -ɪskʏr
Noun
fiskur m (genitive singular fisks, nominative plural fiskar)
- fish
- (astrology) Pisces
Declension
declension of fiskur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | fiskur | fiskurinn | fiskar | fiskarnir |
| accusative | fisk | fiskinn | fiska | fiskana |
| dative | fiski | fiskinum / fisknum | fiskum | fiskunum |
| genitive | fisks | fisksins | fiska | fiskanna |
Derived terms
- krossfiskur
- fiskibolla
- saltfiskur
- hvorki fugl né fiskur
- ekki upp á marga fiska
- hér liggur fiskur undir steini
- vaxa fiskur um hrygg