gáva

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See also: gava and gåva

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse gáfa, from Proto-Germanic *gēbǭ.

Pronunciation

Noun

gáva f (genitive singular gávu, plural gávur)

  1. gift, present
  2. talent

Declension

f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gáva gávan gávur gávurnar
accusative gávu gávuna gávur gávurnar
dative gávu gávuni gávum gávunum
genitive gávu gávunnar gáva gávanna