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Gjógv

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Faroese Gjógv.

Proper noun

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Gjógv

  1. A village at the northeast tip of the Eysturoy island, Faroe Islands.

Faroese

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Etymology

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Literally, "gorge", referring to a sea-filled gorge running north from the village.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Gjógv f

  1. Gjógv (a village at the northeast tip of the Eysturoy island, Faroe Islands)

Usage notes

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  • við Gjógvin Gjógv
  • frá Gjógvfrom Gjógv
  • til Gjáartowards Gjógv