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Jøkul

Jøkul

See also: jøkul

Faroese

Proper noun

Jøkul m

  1. A male given name.

Usage notes

  • son of Jøkul: Jøkulsson
  • daughter of Jøkul: Jøkulsdóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Jøkul
Accusative Jøkul
Dative Jøkuli
Genitive Jøkuls

jøkul

jøkul

See also: Jøkul

Faroese

Noun

jøkul m (genitive singular jøkuls, plural jøklar)

  1. glacier

Declension

m21 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative jøkul jøkulin jøklar jøklarnir
Accusative jøkul jøkulin jøklar jøklarnar
Dative jøkli jøklinum jøklum jøklunum
Genitive jøkuls jøkulsins jøkla jøklanna

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse jǫkull.

Noun

jøkul m ‎(definite singular jøkulen, indefinite plural jøklar, definite plural jøklane)

  1. arm of/part of a glacier
  2. icicle

References

Etymology

From Old Norse jǫkull, from Proto-Germanic *jekulaz, *jikilaz. Diminutive of jaki ‎(“a piece of ice, broken ice”).

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