túgva
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse þúfa, from Proto-Germanic *þūbaz; cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk tue, Swedish tuva, Danish tue, English tuft.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]túgva f (genitive singular túgvu, plural túgvur)
Declension
[edit]| f1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | túgva | túgvan | túgvur | túgvurnar |
| accusative | túgvu | túgvuna | túgvur | túgvurnar |
| dative | túgvu | túgvuni | túgvum | túgvunum |
| genitive | túgvu | túgvunnar | túgva | túgvanna |
Derived terms
[edit]- grastúgva
- meyrutúgva (“anthill”)
- mosatúgva