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Bøur

Bøur

See also: bour and bøur

Faroese

Bøur

Proper noun

Bøur m

village in the island of Vágar, meaning literally "field", compare bøur

Declension

	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Bøur
Accusative	Bø
Dative	Bø(i)
Genitive	Bíggjar

Usage notes

í / úr Bø - in / from Bøur
til Bíggjar - towards Bøur

Derived terms

bíggjarmaður (man from Bøur)

bøur

bøur

See also: Bøur and bour

Faroese

Noun

bøur m (genitive singular bíggjar or bøar, plural bøir)

field, homefield, cultivated land
village, farmyard

Synonyms

(homefield): innangarðsjørð
(village, farmyard): bygd, garður

Antonyms

hagi (pasture)

Declension

m13	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	bøur	bøurin	bøir	bøirnir
Accusative	bø	bøin	bøir	bøirnar
Dative	bø(i)	bø(i)num	bøum	bøunum
Genitive	bøar	bøarins	bøa	bøanna

Usage notes

The genitive form bíggjar is just as if not more common than the regular form bøar