"fossur" meaning in Faroese

See fossur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈfɔsːʊɹ]
Etymology: From Old Norse fors. Etymology templates: {{der|fo|non|fors}} Old Norse fors Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=m|head=}} fossur m, {{fo-noun|m|foss|fossar}} fossur m (genitive singular foss, plural fossar) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-m11|foss}} Forms: foss [genitive, singular], fossar [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], fossur [indefinite, nominative, singular], fossurin [definite, nominative, singular], fossar [indefinite, nominative, plural], fossarnir [definite, nominative, plural], foss [accusative, indefinite, singular], fossin [accusative, definite, singular], fossar [accusative, indefinite, plural], fossarnar [accusative, definite, plural], fossi [dative, indefinite, singular], fossinum [dative, definite, singular], fossum [dative, indefinite, plural], fossunum [dative, definite, plural], foss [genitive, indefinite, singular], fossins [definite, genitive, singular], fossa [genitive, indefinite, plural], fossanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. waterfall Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Geography

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for fossur meaning in Faroese (2.9kB)

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      "expansion": "Old Norse fors",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse fors.",
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    {
      "form": "foss",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossar",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-noun-m11",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossurin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossar",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossarnir",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foss",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "fossin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossi",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "fossunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foss",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossa",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Geography",
          "orig": "fo:Geography",
          "parents": [
            "Earth sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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      ],
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          "waterfall"
        ]
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɔsːʊɹ]"
    }
  ],
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        "singular"
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "foss",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "fossar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "fossi",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossinum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foss",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fossanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "waterfall"
      ],
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        [
          "waterfall",
          "waterfall"
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɔsːʊɹ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fossur"
}

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