jallur
Faroese
Alternative forms
- jall
Etymology
From Old Norse jarl, from Proto-Norse ᛖᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ (erilaz), from Proto-Germanic *erlaz, akin to Old English eorl (English earl).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjatlʊɹ/
Noun
jallur m (genitive singular jals, plural jallar)
- jarl
- earl (especially applied to nobles of Britain in modern times)
Declension
m10 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | jallur | jallurin | jallar | jallarnir |
Accusative | jall | jallin | jallar | jallarnar |
Dative | jalli | jallinum | jøllum/ jallum | jøllunum/ jallunum |
Genitive | jals | jalsins | jalla | jallanna |