Faroese

Noun

barki m (genitive singular barka, plural barkar)

1. (anatomy) trachea, windpipe

Declension

Derived terms

Anagrams

• bikar

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse barki, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- ‎(“to bore, pierce”), akin to Armenian բերան ‎(beran, “mouth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpar̥kɪ/
• Rhymes: -ar̥kɪ

Noun

barki m ‎(genitive singular barka, nominative plural barkar)

1. (anatomy) trachea, windpipe

Declension

Derived terms

• barkakýli
• barkalok

Anagrams

• bikar

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- ‎(“to bore, pierce”), akin to Old Armenian բերան ‎(beran, “mouth”).

Noun

barki m

1. windpipe, weasand

Declension

Descendants

• Icelandic: barki
• Faroese: barki
• Norwegian (nynorsk): barke

References

• barki in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press