ljósmóðir

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Faroese

Etymology

From ljós (light) +‎ móðir (mother).

Noun

ljósmóðir f (genitive singular ljósmóður, plural ljósmøður)

  1. midwife

Declension

f29 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ljósmóðir ljósmóðirin ljósmøður ljósmøðurnar
accusative ljósmóður ljósmóðurina ljósmøður ljósmøðurnar
dative ljósmóður ljósmóðurini ljósmøðrum ljósmøðrnum
genitive ljósmóður ljósmóðurinnar ljósmøðra ljósmøðranna

Synonyms

Icelandic

Etymology

From ljós (light) +‎ móðir (mother).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈljouːsˌmouːðɪr/

Noun

ljósmóðir f (genitive singular ljósmóður or (proscribed) ljósmóðir, nominative plural ljósmæður)

  1. midwife

Declension