"fólk" meaning in Faroese

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Noun

IPA: /fœl̥k/, [fɔl̥k] (note: south of Skopunarfjørður)
Etymology: From Old Norse folk, fólk, from Proto-Germanic *fulką. Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|folk}} Old Norse folk, {{m|non|fólk}} fólk, {{inh|fo|gem-pro|*fulką}} Proto-Germanic *fulką Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=n|head=}} fólk n, {{fo-noun|n|fólks|fólk}} fólk n (genitive singular fólks, plural fólk) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-n3|fólk}} Forms: fólks [genitive, singular], fólk [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], fólk [indefinite, nominative, singular], fólkið [definite, nominative, singular], fólk [indefinite, nominative, plural], fólkini [definite, nominative, plural], fólk [accusative, indefinite, singular], fólkið [accusative, definite, singular], fólk [accusative, indefinite, plural], fólkini [accusative, definite, plural], fólki [dative, indefinite, singular], fólkinum [dative, definite, singular], fólkum [dative, indefinite, plural], fólkunum [dative, definite, plural], fólks [genitive, indefinite, singular], fólksins [definite, genitive, singular], fólka [genitive, indefinite, plural], fólkanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. people Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fólk-fo-noun-yQImgPiI
  2. lineage, dynasty Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fólk-fo-noun-zHyyV-Y-
  3. team Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fólk-fo-noun-yosi0NuD
  4. person Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fólk-fo-noun-OKgeh-eW
  5. guests Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fólk-fo-noun-IdH47ZKT
  6. chessmen Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-fólk-fo-noun-YnVglisI Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 10 9 1 20 5 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: arbeiðsfólk, býarfólk, fremmandafólk, konufólk, mannfólk, samferðafólk, starfsfólk, talvfólk Related terms: fólkalívsfrøði, fólkanavn, fólkatal, fólkating, fólkatingsmaður

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for fólk meaning in Faroese (4.1kB)

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      },
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    {
      "form": "fólkið",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "word": "fremmandafólk"
    },
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      "word": "konufólk"
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        [
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          "guests"
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    {
      "ipa": "/fœl̥k/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɔl̥k]",
      "note": "south of Skopunarfjørður"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Faroese lemmas",
    "Faroese neuter nouns",
    "Faroese nouns",
    "Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      },
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fólkum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fólkunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fólks",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fólka",
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      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "word": "arbeiðsfólk"
    },
    {
      "word": "býarfólk"
    },
    {
      "word": "fremmandafólk"
    },
    {
      "word": "konufólk"
    },
    {
      "word": "mannfólk"
    },
    {
      "word": "samferðafólk"
    },
    {
      "word": "starfsfólk"
    },
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "fólkalívsfrøði"
    },
    {
      "word": "fólkanavn"
    },
    {
      "word": "fólkatal"
    },
    {
      "word": "fólkating"
    },
    {
      "word": "fólkatingsmaður"
    }
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        "neuter"
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          "guests"
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        "neuter"
      ]
    },
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        "neuter"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/fœl̥k/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɔl̥k]",
      "note": "south of Skopunarfjørður"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fólk"
}

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