marknavørður

Faroese

Etymology

From mark (“border, frontier”) +‎ vørður (“keeper, watchman, guard”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmaʃknaˌvøːɹʊɹ]

Noun

marknavørður m (genitive singular marknavarðar, plural marknavørðir)

  1. border guard (male or of unspecified sex)

Declension
m25 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative marknavørður marknavørðurin marknavørðir marknavørðirnir
Accusative marknavørð marknavørðin marknavørðir marknavørðirnar
Dative marknavørði marknavørðinum marknavørðum marknavørðunum
Genitive marknavarðar marknavarðarins marknavarða marknavarðanna

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