Noun: pappageykur
Gender: m
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | pappageykur |
| Sg. Def. | pappageykurin |
| Pl. Indef. | pappageykar |
| Pl. Def. | pappageykarnir |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | pappageyks |
| Sg. Def. | pappageyksins |
| Pl. Indef. | pappageyka |
| Pl. Def. | pappageykanna |
Dative
| Sg. Indef. | pappageyki |
| Sg. Def. | pappageykinum |
| Pl. Indef. | pappageykum |
| Pl. Def. | pappageykunum |
Accusative
| Sg. Indef. | pappageyk |
| Sg. Def. | pappageykin |
| Pl. Indef. | pappageykar |
| Pl. Def. | pappageykarnar |
Sample Sentences
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Pappageykur er fuglur, sum dugir væl at herma eftir fólki (A parrot is a bird which is good at imitating people.)
Nouns inflected like pappageykur
snákur,
veðurfrøðingur,
frøðingur,
skorsteinur,
smaragdur,
føroyingur,
diamantur,
fjallatindur,
sabbatur,
elduvíkingur,
bjargingarvestur,
norðoyingur,
farmaceutur,
hvalvíkingur,
studentur,
pavstur,
sandoyingur,
mortítlingur,
verkfrøðingur,
løgfrøðingur, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Danish papegøje, from Middle Low German papegoie, papagoie, from Old French papagai, or from Spanish papagayo, from Byzantine Greek παπαγᾶς (papagâs), from Arabic بَبَغَاء (babaḡāʔ), of onomatopoeic origin. See: Danish Nouns '
papegøje', Spanish Nouns '
papagayo'.
Translations