"Orknoyggjar" meaning in Faroese

See Orknoyggjar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Old Norse Orkneyjar, itself adapted from Pictish. Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|Orkneyjar}} Old Norse Orkneyjar, {{der|fo|xpi|-}} Pictish Head templates: {{head|fo|proper noun|g=f-p}} Orknoyggjar f pl
  1. the Orkneys, Orkney Islands Wikipedia link: fo:Orknoyggjar Tags: feminine, plural Categories (place): Countries, Islands Related terms: orknoyingur, orknoyskur

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