Ìsuli Fær Øer

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Sicilian

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Etymology

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From Italian le Fær Øer, from Danish Færøerne. This is pleonastic, as Sicilian ìsula (island) means the same as Danish ø (island).

Proper noun

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Ìsuli Fær Øer f pl

  1. The Faroe Islands, a Danish Atlantic overseas territory comprising a group of North Sea islands, between Scotland, Iceland and Norway