Fugløy

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Adapted borrowing of Faroese Fugloy, from fuglur (“headland”) +‎ oy, a variant of oyggj (“island”). Cognate with Icelandic Fugley and Danish Fuglø.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /²fʊɡlœʏː/, /²fʊɡɽœʏː/

Proper noun

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Fugløy f

  1. An island, one of the Northern Isles of the Faroe Islands. Official name: Fugley
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