igulker – Faroese noun declension

Faroese noun forms of igulker

Noun: igulker
Gender: n

Nominative

Sg. Indef.igulker
Sg. Def.igulkerið
Pl. Indef.igulker
Pl. Def.igulkerini

Genitive

Sg. Indef.igulkers
Sg. Def.igulkersins
Pl. Indef.igulkerja
Pl. Def.igulkerjanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.igulkeri
Sg. Def.igulkerinum
Pl. Indef.igulkerjum; igulkerum
Pl. Def.igulkerjunum; igulkerunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.igulker
Sg. Def.igulkerið
Pl. Indef.igulker
Pl. Def.igulkerini

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like igulker

bromber, grasker, kirsuber, jarðber, oljuber, fyl, gil, ber, nev, kyn, riv, svartber, hindber, tranuber, reyðber, bláber, krossnev, stikkulsber, sólber, igulker, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From igul- + ker (“vessel”).
2. A compound of Old Norse ígull + ker. The first element is from Proto-Germanic *igilaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰis (“hedgehog”).
3. Compare Icelandic ígulker. See: Old Norse Nouns 'ígull', Icelandic Nouns 'ígulker'.

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