ravnur

See also: Ravnur

Faroese

ravnur - raven

Etymology

From Old Norse hrafn, from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹav.nʊɹ/

Noun

ravnur m (genitive singular ravns, plural ravnar)

1. raven (Corvus corax)

Declension

m6	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	ravnur	ravnurin	ravnar	ravnarnir
accusative	ravn	ravnin	ravnar	ravnarnar
dative	ravni	ravninum	ravnum	ravnunum
genitive	ravns	ravnsins	ravna	ravnanna

Synonyms

• krunkur
• gorpur (obsolete)

Derived terms

• búravnur
• hvítravnur (“Pied Raven”)
• kjøtravnur
• morgunravnur
• náttravnur
• náttarravnur
• ravnabøli
• ravnsfótur
• ravnsnev
• ravnsreiður
• ravnsungi