leirvíkingur

Faroese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɔrˌvɪʃɪnɡʊr]

Noun

leirvíkingur m (genitive singular leirvíkings, plural leirvíkingar)

1. person from, or inhabitant of Leirvík

Declension

m6	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	leirvíkingur	leirvíkingurin	leirvíkingar	leirvíkingarnir
accusative	leirvíking	leirvíkingin	leirvíkingar	leirvíkingarnar
dative	leirvíkingi	leirvíkinginum	leirvíkingum	leirvíkingunum
genitive	leirvíkings	leirvíkingsins	leirvíkinga	leirvíkinganna

See also

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