hirði in Faroese

IPA: [ˈhiːɹɪ] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Old Norse hirðir, from Proto-Germanic *hirdijaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|hirðir}} Old Norse hirðir, {{inh|fo|gem-pro|*hirdijaz}} Proto-Germanic *hirdijaz Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=m|head=}} hirði m, {{fo-noun|m|hirða|hirðar}} hirði m (genitive singular hirða, plural hirðar) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-m1|hirð}} Forms: hirða [genitive, singular], hirðar [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], hirði [indefinite, nominative, singular], hirðin [definite, nominative, singular], hirðar [indefinite, nominative, plural], hirðarnir [definite, nominative, plural], hirða [accusative, indefinite, singular], hirðan [accusative, definite, singular], hirðar [accusative, indefinite, plural], hirðarnar [accusative, definite, plural], hirða [dative, indefinite, singular], hirðanum [dative, definite, singular], hirðum [dative, indefinite, plural], hirðunum [dative, definite, plural], hirða [genitive, indefinite, singular], hirðans [definite, genitive, singular], hirða [genitive, indefinite, plural], hirðanna [definite, genitive, plural]

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "hirðir"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse hirðir",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*hirdijaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *hirdijaz",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hirðir, from Proto-Germanic *hirdijaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hirða",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-noun-m1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirði",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirða",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðarnar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirða",
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðanum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirða",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðans",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirða",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðanna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "hirði m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "hirða",
        "3": "hirðar"
      },
      "expansion": "hirði m (genitive singular hirða, plural hirðar)",
      "name": "fo-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hirð"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-noun-m1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "fo:Occupations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shepherd"
      ],
      "id": "en-hirði-fo-noun-3vNzXXoN",
      "links": [
        [
          "shepherd",
          "shepherd"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 92",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Christianity",
          "orig": "fo:Christianity",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "pastor"
      ],
      "id": "en-hirði-fo-noun-4uSKfGeS",
      "links": [
        [
          "pastor",
          "pastor"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhiːɹɪ]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "røktingarmaður"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "seyðamaður"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hirði"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Faroese lemmas",
    "Faroese masculine 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",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "fo:Christianity",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "non",
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      },
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hirðir, from Proto-Germanic *hirdijaz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hirða",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "hirði",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðarnir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirða",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðarnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirða",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðanum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirða",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirða",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hirðanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "hirði m",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "hirða",
        "3": "hirðar"
      },
      "expansion": "hirði m (genitive singular hirða, plural hirðar)",
      "name": "fo-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hirð"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-noun-m1"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shepherd"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shepherd",
          "shepherd"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pastor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pastor",
          "pastor"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhiːɹɪ]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "røktingarmaður"
    },
    {
      "word": "seyðamaður"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hirði"
}

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"hirði" meaning in Faroese

Noun