gýðingur

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse gyðingr (“Jew”), from guð (“God”) + -ingr.

Pronunciation

Noun

gýðingur m (genitive singular gýðings, plural gýðingar)

  1. people from the tribe Judah, Jew
  2. person of Jewish faith

Declension

m6 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gýðingur gýðingurin gýðingar gýðingarnir
accusative gýðing gýðingin gýðingar gýðingarnar
dative gýðingi gýðinginum gýðingum gýðingunum
genitive gýðings gýðingsins gýðinga gýðinganna

Synonyms

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