"Koltur" meaning in Faroese

See Koltur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ˈkɔltʊr] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Koltur [indefinite, nominative], Koltur [accusative, indefinite], Koltri [dative, indefinite], Kolturs [genitive, indefinite]
Etymology: From koltur (“colt”), from Old Norse *kultr, from Proto-Germanic *kultaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|*kultr}} Old Norse *kultr, {{inh|fo|gem-pro|*kultaz}} Proto-Germanic *kultaz Head templates: {{head|fo|proper noun|g=n}} Koltur n Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-proper-noun-s-indef|Koltur|Koltur|Koltri|Kolturs}}, {{fo-decl-proper-noun|Koltur|Koltur|Koltri|Kolturs|def_indef=indefinite|number=singular}}
  1. Koltur (an island in the Faroe Islands) Tags: neuter Categories (place): Islands, Places in the Faroe Islands
    Sense id: en-Koltur-fo-name-0R0HXtse Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 57 43
  2. Koltur (a former village and ghost town on the island of Koltur, Faroe Islands) Tags: neuter Categories (place): Historical settlements, Places in the Faroe Islands
    Sense id: en-Koltur-fo-name-Q64khpfO
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