gallsteinur

Faroese

gallsteinar

Etymology

From gall (“gall”) +‎ steinur (“stone”). Compare Danish galdesten, Norwegian Bokmål gallestein, Norwegian Nynorsk gallstein (or gallestein), Swedish gallsten and Icelandic gallsteinn.

Noun

gallsteinur m (genitive singular gallsteins, plural gallsteinar)

1. gallstone

Declension

m6	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	gallsteinur	gallsteinurin	gallsteinar	gallsteinarnir
accusative	gallstein	gallsteinin	gallsteinar	gallsteinarnar
dative	gallsteini	gallsteininum	gallsteinum	gallsteinunum
genitive	gallsteins	gallsteinsins	gallsteina	gallsteinanna

Related terms

• eygnasteinur
• tannsteinur
• nýrasteinur
• brennisteinur