botnur
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse botn, from Proto-Germanic *butmaz.
Noun
botnur m (genitive singular botns, plural botnar)
- bottom
- the inner part of an inlet
- semicircular dale, open towards the sea
- sea bed
- patch for the eyes of animals
Declension
| Declension of botnur | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m6 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | botnur | botnurin | botnar | botnarnir |
| accusative | botn | botnin | botnar | botnarnar |
| dative | botni | botninum | botnum | botnunum |
| genitive | botns | botnsins | botna | botnanna |
Derived terms
- botnvatn
- botnfiskur
- havsbotnur
- vágsbotnur
- gjáarbotnur
- hellubotnur