marknavørður

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Faroese

Etymology

From mark (“border, frontier”) +‎ vørður (“keeper, watchman, guard”).

Pronunciation

Noun

marknavørður m (genitive singular marknavarðar, plural marknavørðir)

  1. border guard (male or of unspecified sex)

Declension

m25 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative marknavørður marknavørðurin marknavørðir marknavørðirnir
accusative marknavørð marknavørðin marknavørðir marknavørðirnar
dative marknavørði marknavørðinum marknavørðum marknavørðunum
genitive marknavarðar marknavarðarins marknavarða marknavarðanna

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