umboðsmannating

Faroese

Etymology

From umboðsmaður (“representative”) +‎ ting (“assembly, parliament”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʊmboːsmanːaˌtɪŋɡ/

Noun

umboðsmannating n (genitive singular umboðsmannatings, plural umboðsmannating)

1. (society) annual meeting (of a national association, umbrella organization etc.)
   • 2013, Kórsamband Føroya , Lóg fyri Kórsamband Føroya (Broytt seinast á umboðsmannatingi 6. oktober 2013), kor.fo

     Hægsti mynduleiki kórsambandsins er umboðsmannatingið, sum verður hildið á hvørjum ári.

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2. (politics) chamber of deputies, House of Representatives
   • 2018, Zakarias Wang, Loysing Grønlands 14. september 1946, oyggjatidindi.com

     Síðani 1946 er tann broyting hend, at eisini vesturríkarar í Grønlandi hava fingið atkvøðurætt, og vit nú hava tvey umboðsmannating í Vesturríki.

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   Umboðsmannatingið í USA ― United States House of Representatives

Declension

n3	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	umboðsmannating	umboðsmannatingið	umboðsmannating	umboðsmannatingini
accusative	umboðsmannating	umboðsmannatingið	umboðsmannating	umboðsmannatingini
dative	umboðsmannatingi	umboðsmannatinginum	umboðsmannatingum	umboðsmannatingunum
genitive	umboðsmannatings	umboðsmannatingsins	umboðsmannatinga	umboðsmannatinganna

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “politics”): senat

Hypernyms

• tjóðting, ting

Hyponyms

• løgting, fólkating

Meronyms

• umboðsmannatinglimur
• umboðsmaður

Related terms

• umboðsformaður, umboðsfundur

Further reading

• "umboðsmannating" at Sprotin.fo