hvalvíkingur

Faroese

Etymology

Derived from the place name Hvalvík, compare víkingur (‘viking, a person who lives at a bay’).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkvalˌvɪʃɪnɡʊr]

Noun

hvalvíkingur m (genitive singular hvalvíkings, plural hvalvíkingar)

1. person from, or inhabitant of Hvalvík

Declension

m6	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hvalvíkingur	hvalvíkingurin	hvalvíkingar	hvalvíkingarnir
accusative	hvalvíking	hvalvíkingin	hvalvíkingar	hvalvíkingarnar
dative	hvalvíkingi	hvalvíkinginum	hvalvíkingum	hvalvíkingunum
genitive	hvalvíkings	hvalvíkingsins	hvalvíkinga	hvalvíkinganna

See also

• elduvíkingur
• hattvíkingur
• hoyvíkingur
• hósvíkingur
• húsvíkingur
• (jómsvíkingur)
• klaksvíkingur
• kvívíkingur
• leirvíkingur
• rituvíkingur
• sandvíkingur
• skálvíkingur
• tjørnuvíkingur
• æðuvíkingur