"Suðuroy" meaning in Faroese

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Proper name

IPA: [ˈsuːwʊrɔi], [ˈsuːri]
Etymology: suður (“south”) + oy (“island”), due to the position of the island. Etymology templates: {{compound|fo|suður|oy|t1=south|t2=island}} suður (“south”) + oy (“island”) Head templates: {{head|fo|proper noun|g=f}} Suðuroy f Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-proper-noun-f6-oy|Suðuroy}}, {{fo-decl-noun-sgpl-only|Suðuroy|Suðuroyggin|Suðuroy|Suðuroynna|Suðuroy|Suðuroynni|Suðuroyar|—|decl=f6-oy|number=singular}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Suðuroy [indefinite, nominative, singular], Suðuroyggin [definite, nominative, singular], Suðuroy [accusative, indefinite, singular], Suðuroynna [accusative, definite, singular], Suðuroy [dative, indefinite, singular], Suðuroynni [dative, definite, singular], Suðuroyar [genitive, indefinite, singular], - [definite, genitive, singular]
  1. An island in the Faroe Islands Tags: feminine Categories (place): Islands, Places in the Faroe Islands
    Sense id: en-Suðuroy-fo-name-W5cdaEdY Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "suður",
        "3": "oy",
        "t1": "south",
        "t2": "island"
      },
      "expansion": "suður (“south”) + oy (“island”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "suður (“south”) + oy (“island”), due to the position of the island.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-proper-noun-f6-oy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroyggin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroynna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroynni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroyar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Suðuroy f",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Suðuroy"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-proper-noun-f6-oy"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Suðuroy",
        "2": "Suðuroyggin",
        "3": "Suðuroy",
        "4": "Suðuroynna",
        "5": "Suðuroy",
        "6": "Suðuroynni",
        "7": "Suðuroyar",
        "8": "—",
        "decl": "f6-oy",
        "number": "singular"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-noun-sgpl-only"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Islands",
          "orig": "fo:Islands",
          "parents": [
            "Landforms",
            "Places",
            "Earth",
            "Names",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Places in the Faroe Islands",
          "orig": "fo:Places in the Faroe Islands",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An island in the Faroe Islands"
      ],
      "id": "en-Suðuroy-fo-name-W5cdaEdY",
      "links": [
        [
          "Faroe Islands",
          "Faroe Islands#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsuːwʊrɔi]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsuːri]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Suðuroy"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "suður",
        "3": "oy",
        "t1": "south",
        "t2": "island"
      },
      "expansion": "suður (“south”) + oy (“island”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "suður (“south”) + oy (“island”), due to the position of the island.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-proper-noun-f6-oy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroyggin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroynna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroy",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroynni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Suðuroyar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Suðuroy f",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Suðuroy"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-proper-noun-f6-oy"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Suðuroy",
        "2": "Suðuroyggin",
        "3": "Suðuroy",
        "4": "Suðuroynna",
        "5": "Suðuroy",
        "6": "Suðuroynni",
        "7": "Suðuroyar",
        "8": "—",
        "decl": "f6-oy",
        "number": "singular"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-noun-sgpl-only"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Faroese compound terms",
        "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Faroese feminine nouns",
        "Faroese lemmas",
        "Faroese proper nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "fo:Islands",
        "fo:Places in the Faroe Islands"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An island in the Faroe Islands"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Faroe Islands",
          "Faroe Islands#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsuːwʊrɔi]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsuːri]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Suðuroy"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Suðuroy meaning in Faroese (2.1kB)

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