"vík" meaning in Faroese

See vík in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [vʊiːjk]
Etymology: From Old Norse vík, from Proto-Germanic *wīkō. Etymology templates: {{der|fo|non|vík}} Old Norse vík, {{der|fo|gem-pro|*wīkō}} Proto-Germanic *wīkō Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=f|head=}} vík f, {{fo-noun|f|víkar|víkar|33=víkir}} vík f (genitive singular víkar, plural víkar or víkir) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-f6|vík}}, {{fo-decl-noun-f2|vík}} Forms: víkar [genitive, singular], víkar [plural], víkir [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], vík [indefinite, nominative, singular], víkin [definite, nominative, singular], víkar [indefinite, nominative, plural], víkarnar [definite, nominative, plural], vík [accusative, indefinite, singular], víkina [accusative, definite, singular], víkar [accusative, indefinite, plural], víkarnar [accusative, definite, plural], vík [dative, indefinite, singular], víkini [dative, definite, singular], víkum [dative, indefinite, plural], víkunum [dative, definite, plural], víkar [genitive, indefinite, singular], víkarinnar [definite, genitive, singular], víka [genitive, indefinite, plural], víkanna [definite, genitive, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], vík [indefinite, nominative, singular], víkin [definite, nominative, singular], víkir [indefinite, nominative, plural], víkirnar [definite, nominative, plural], vík [accusative, indefinite, singular], víkina [accusative, definite, singular], víkir [accusative, indefinite, plural], víkirnar [accusative, definite, plural], vík [dative, indefinite, singular], víkini [dative, definite, singular], víkum [dative, indefinite, plural], víkunum [dative, definite, plural], víkar [genitive, indefinite, singular], víkarinnar [definite, genitive, singular], víka [genitive, indefinite, plural], víkanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. bay, creek Tags: feminine Related terms: víkingur (Viking), -víkingur, Vík, Víkar, Víkarnar
    Sense id: en-vík-fo-noun-vjzxYLsS Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 26 39 2 30 4
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        "1": "fo",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse vík",
      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*wīkō"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse vík, from Proto-Germanic *wīkō.",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkir",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkarnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "víkarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-noun-f2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "noun",
        "g": "f",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "vík f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "víkar",
        "3": "víkar",
        "33": "víkir"
      },
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "vík"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-noun-f6"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vík"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Faroese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 39 2 30 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bay, creek"
      ],
      "id": "en-vík-fo-noun-vjzxYLsS",
      "links": [
        [
          "bay",
          "bay"
        ],
        [
          "creek",
          "creek"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "Viking",
          "word": "víkingur"
        },
        {
          "word": "-víkingur"
        },
        {
          "word": "Vík"
        },
        {
          "word": "Víkar"
        },
        {
          "word": "Víkarnar"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vʊiːjk]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vík"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "is:Bodies of water",
    "is:Landforms"
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "víkar",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "víkir",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkarnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkarnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fo-decl-noun-f2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkina",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkir",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkirnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vík",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkini",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "víkanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      "args": {
        "1": "vík"
      },
      "name": "fo-decl-noun-f6"
    },
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    }
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  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "Viking",
      "word": "víkingur"
    },
    {
      "word": "-víkingur"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vík"
    },
    {
      "word": "Víkar"
    },
    {
      "word": "Víkarnar"
    }
  ],
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        "Faroese feminine nouns",
        "Faroese lemmas",
        "Faroese nouns",
        "Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
        "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bay, creek"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bay",
          "bay"
        ],
        [
          "creek",
          "creek"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[vʊiːjk]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vík"
}

Download raw JSONL data for vík meaning in Faroese (4.7kB)

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  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'f6'",
  "path": [
    "vík"
  ],
  "section": "Faroese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "vík",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'f6'",
  "path": [
    "vík"
  ],
  "section": "Faroese",
  "subsection": "noun",
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}

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