"lættur" meaning in Faroese

See lættur in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈlaʰtːʊɹ]
Etymology: From Old Norse léttr, from Proto-Germanic *linhtaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ-. Etymology templates: {{uder|fo|non|léttr}} Old Norse léttr, {{der|fo|gem-pro|*linhtaz}} Proto-Germanic *linhtaz, {{der|fo|ine-pro|*h₁lengʷʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- Head templates: {{head|fo|adjectives|||||comparative|lættari|superlative|lættastur|head=}} lættur (comparative lættari, superlative lættastur), {{fo-adj|lættari|lættastur}} lættur (comparative lættari, superlative lættastur) Forms: lættari [comparative], lættastur [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], lættur [masculine, nominative, singular], lætt [feminine, nominative, singular], løtt [feminine, nominative, singular], lætt [neuter, nominative, singular], lættan [accusative, masculine, singular], lætta [accusative, feminine, singular], lætt [accusative, neuter, singular], lættum [dative, masculine, singular], løttum [dative, masculine, singular], lættari [dative, feminine, singular], lættum [dative, neuter, singular], løttum [dative, neuter, singular], læts [genitive, masculine, singular], lættar [feminine, genitive, singular], læts [genitive, neuter, singular], lættir [masculine, nominative, plural], lættar [feminine, nominative, plural], lætt [neuter, nominative, plural], løtt [neuter, nominative, plural], lættar [accusative, masculine, plural], lættar [accusative, feminine, plural], lætt [accusative, neuter, plural], løtt [accusative, neuter, plural], lættum [dative, masculine, plural], løttum [dative, masculine, plural], lættum [dative, feminine, plural], løttum [dative, feminine, plural], lættum [dative, neuter, plural], løttum [dative, neuter, plural], lætta [genitive, masculine, plural], lætta [feminine, genitive, plural], lætta [genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. light (of weight)
    Sense id: en-lættur-fo-adj-V5n-O~xo Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Faroese links with redundant alt parameters, Faroese links with redundant wikilinks, Faroese undefined derivations Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant alt parameters: 50 50 Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Faroese undefined derivations: 50 50
  2. easy (to do)
    Sense id: en-lættur-fo-adj-2p3phTRB Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Faroese links with redundant alt parameters, Faroese links with redundant wikilinks, Faroese undefined derivations Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant alt parameters: 50 50 Disambiguation of Faroese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 50 Disambiguation of Faroese undefined derivations: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0
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        "light (of weight)"
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}

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