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Faroese
Etymology
From Danish gaffel, from Middle Low German gaffel/gaffele, from Old Saxon gavala/gafila, from Proto-West Germanic *gabulu.
Pronunciation
Noun
gaffil m (genitive singular gaffils, plural gaflar)
- fork
- handlebar
- (nautical) gaff
Declension
m22
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Singular
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Plural
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Indefinite
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Definite
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Indefinite
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Definite
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Nominative
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gaffil
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gaffilin
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gaflar
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gaflarnir
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Accusative
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gaffil
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gaffilin
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gaflar
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gaflarnar
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Dative
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gafli
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gaflinum
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gaflum
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gaflunum
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Genitive
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gaffils
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gaffilsins
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gafla
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gaflanna
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