Noun: mjåkk
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
uncountable
Definite
| Sg. | mjåkkjí; mjåkkjinn; mjåkkí; mjåkkinn; mjåkkinne |
Sample Sentences
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Mjåkkjí va’ så súr at ‘u brautst.
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/ˈmjɔːçːæɪː väː sɔ ˈsɛuːr ät u ˈbrɒuːtst/ (The milk was so sour that it got separated.)
Nouns inflected like mjåkk
mjåkk,
Etymology
From Old Norse mjolk, mjǫlk, from Proto-Germanic *meluks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-. Compare with Danish mælk, Faroese mjólk, Icelandic mjólk, Swedish mjölk, Dutch melk, English milk, German Milch, German Low German Melk, West Frisian molke, Yiddish מילך (milkh). See: Faroese Nouns '
mjólk', Icelandic Nouns '
mjólk', Swedish Nouns '
mjölk', Dutch Nouns '
melk', English Nouns '
milk', German Nouns '
Milch'.
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