bingja

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Faroese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

1980's neologism: bing (“a small box”) +‎ -ja (augmentative suffix).

Noun

bingja f

  1. container
    Synonym: konteynari
Declension
Declension of bingja
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bingja bingjan bingjur bingjurnar
accusative bingju bingjuna bingjur bingjurnar
dative bingju bingjuni bingjum bingjunum
genitive bingju bingjunnar bingja bingjanna

Etymology 2

Verbalized form of the noun.

Verb

bingja (third person singular past indicative bingjaði, third person plural past indicative bingjaðu, supine bingjað)

  1. to put something into a container
  2. to consume a lot of something

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