fylki
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Faroese
Pronunciation
Noun
fylki n (genitive singular fylkis, plural fylki or fylkir)
Declension
| n25 | Singular | Plural | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | fylki | fylkið | fylki(r) | fylkini |
| Accusative | fylki | fylkið | fylki(r) | fylkini |
| Dative | fylki | fylkinum | fylkjum | fylkjunum |
| Genitive | fylkis | fylkisins | fylkja | fylkjanna |
Related terms
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Noun
fylki n (genitive singular fylkis, nominative plural fylki)
- a province, a county, a shire
- a state (part of a federation)
- (mathematics) a matrix
- (computing) an array
Declension
| Declension of fylki | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-s | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | fylki | fylkið | fylki | fylkin |
| accusative | fylki | fylkið | fylki | fylkin |
| dative | fylki | fylkinu | fylkjum | fylkjunum |
| genitive | fylkis | fylkisins | fylkja | fylkjanna |
Derived terms
- einingarfylki
- Fylkið (The Matrix)
- hornalínufylki
- Fylkisflokkurinn
Old Norse
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *fulkiją, from *fulką.
Noun
fylki n (genitive fylkis)
Declension
Declension of fylki (strong ija-stem)
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
References
- “fylki”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
fylki
Verb
fylki