brennivín

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Faroese

Etymology

Composition of brenna (“to burn”) +‎ vín (“wine”), analogous to Danish brændevin from Middle Low German bernewin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɹɛnːɪvʊiːjn/

Noun

brennivín m (genitive singular brennivíns, uncountable)

liquor (with more than 21 % vol.)

Declension

Declension of brennivín (singular only)
n3s	singular
n3s	indefinite	definite
nominative	brennivín	brennivínið
accusative	brennivín	brennivínið
dative	brennivíni	brennivíninum
genitive	brennivíns	brennivínsins

Icelandic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈprɛnːɪˌviːn/

Noun

brennivín n (genitive singular brennivíns, nominative plural brennivín)

Icelandic Black Death, an Icelandic liquor made from potatoes
any type of strong alcoholic drink (brandy, etc.); schnapps

Declension

Declension of brennivín
n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	brennivín	brennivínið	brennivín	brennivínin
accusative	brennivín	brennivínið	brennivín	brennivínin
dative	brennivíni	brennivíninu	brennivínum	brennivínunum
genitive	brennivíns	brennivínsins	brennivína	brennivínanna

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