lunga – Faroese noun declension

Faroese noun forms of lunga

Noun: lunga
Gender: n

Nominative

Sg. Indef.lunga
Sg. Def.lungað
Pl. Indef.lungu; lungur
Pl. Def.lunguni

Genitive

Sg. Indef.lunga
Sg. Def.lungans
Pl. Indef.lungna
Pl. Def.lungnanna

Dative

Sg. Indef.lunga
Sg. Def.lunganum
Pl. Indef.lungum
Pl. Def.lungunum

Accusative

Sg. Indef.lunga
Sg. Def.lungað
Pl. Indef.lungu; lungur
Pl. Def.lunguni

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like lunga

gjaldoyra, eista, lunga, nossa, komma, eta, setta, hvítanýra, autisma, vindeyga, eyga, beta, tema, nýra,

Etymology

From Old Norse lunga, from Proto-Germanic *lungô (“lung”, literally “the light organ”), from Proto-Indo-European *lengʷʰ- (“light, agile, nimble”). Compare Icelandic and Swedish lunga, Danish and Norwegian lunge, Dutch long, German Lunge, English lung. See: Old Norse Nouns 'lunga', Swedish Nouns 'lunga', Dutch Nouns 'long', German Nouns 'Lunge', English Nouns 'lung'.

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