dalur

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse dalr.

Pronunciation

Noun

dalur m (genitive singular dals, plural dalir)

  1. valley, dale, vale

Declension

m8 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative dalur dalurin dalar dalarnir
Accusative dal dalin dalar dalarnar
Dative dali dalinum dølum dølunum
Genitive dals dalsins dala dalanna

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Icelandic

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  • Rhymes: -aːlʏr

Etymology 1

From Old Norse dalr.

Noun

dalur m (genitive singular dals, nominative plural dalir)

  1. valley
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Etymology 2

From Middle Low German dāler, from early High German Thaler, Taler, shortened from Joachimsthaler, denoting coins originating from the valley Joachimsthal (now Jáchymov).

Noun

dalur m (genitive singular dals, nominative plural dalir)

  1. (historical) thaler, taler (old European currency)
  2. dollar
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