Noun: val
Gender: n
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | val |
| Sg. Def. | valið |
| Pl. Indef. | val |
| Pl. Def. | valini |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | vals |
| Sg. Def. | valsins |
| Pl. Indef. | vala |
| Pl. Def. | valanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | vali |
| Sg. Def. | valinum |
| Pl. Indef. | valum |
| Pl. Def. | valunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | val |
| Sg. Def. | valið |
| Pl. Indef. | val |
| Pl. Def. | valini |
Sample Sentences
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Eg hevði einki val. (I had no choice.)
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Í dag er val í Norðurkorea, og tað gongur fyri seg upp á ein heilt serligan hátt. (Today there is an election in North Korea, and it is happening in a very special way.)
Nouns inflected like val
sekund,
smyrsl,
sjónop,
skrædl,
skjúrt,
berghol,
baðirúm,
uppskot,
føroyakort,
farmaskip,
flogskip,
býarfólk,
tíðarskeið,
sandkorn,
skriðdjór,
niðursetufólk,
blómkál,
sagnorð,
listaverk,
universitet, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old Norse val (“choice”) (see the verb velja (“to choose”)), from Proto-Germanic *walą.
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