búð
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Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse búð, a variant of *bóð, from Proto-Germanic *bōþō (“building, dwelling”).
Pronunciation
Noun
búð f (genitive singular búðar, plural búðir)
- shop, booth
- (kvæði) house, home
- tent camp
- little chamber in old Faroese houses (between roykstova and glasstova)
- stone shed
Declension
| f2 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | búð | búðin | búðir | búðirnar |
| accusative | búð | búðina | búðir | búðirnar |
| dative | búð | búðini | búðum | búðunum |
| genitive | búðar | búðarinnar | búða | búðanna |
Synonyms
- shop: handil, krambúð, sølubúð
- house, home: hús, bústaður, heimbýli
- tent camp: tjaldbúð
- stone shed: hjalsbúð
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse búð, a variant of *bóð, from Proto-Germanic *bōþō (“building, dwelling”).
Pronunciation
Noun
búð f (genitive singular búðar, nominative plural búðir)