"sker" meaning in Faroese

See sker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ʃeːr]
Etymology: From Old Norse sker, from Proto-Germanic *skarją. Etymology templates: {{inh|fo|non|sker}} Old Norse sker, {{inh|fo|gem-pro|*skarją}} Proto-Germanic *skarją Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=n|head=}} sker n, {{fo-noun|n|skers|sker}} sker n (genitive singular skers, plural sker) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-n22|sker}} Forms: skers [genitive, singular], sker [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], sker [indefinite, nominative, singular], skerið [definite, nominative, singular], sker [indefinite, nominative, plural], skerini [definite, nominative, plural], sker [accusative, indefinite, singular], skerið [accusative, definite, singular], sker [accusative, indefinite, plural], skerini [accusative, definite, plural], skeri [dative, indefinite, singular], skerinum [dative, definite, singular], skerjum [dative, indefinite, plural], skerum [dative, indefinite, plural], skerjunum [dative, definite, plural], skerunum [dative, definite, plural], skers [genitive, indefinite, singular], skersins [definite, genitive, singular], skerja [genitive, indefinite, plural], skerjanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (nautical, geography) skerry, reef Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-sker-fo-noun-EB5oKeD2 Categories (other): Geography, Nautical, Faroese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 37 18 28 18 Topics: geography, natural-sciences, nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|fo|verb forms}} sker
  1. third-person singular present of skera Tags: form-of, present, singular, third-person Form of: skera
    Sense id: en-sker-fo-verb-FtbpNj-b
  2. imperative of skera Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: skera
    Sense id: en-sker-fo-verb-4StNmh4r
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|fo|verb forms}} sker
  1. third-person singular present of ske Tags: form-of, present, singular, third-person Form of: ske
    Sense id: en-sker-fo-verb-o894dKXa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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