meyra

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Faroese

meyra

Etymology

From Old Norse maurr, cognate with Icelandic maur; compare Swedish myra, Danish myre and Dutch mier; from Proto-Germanic *meurōn-, *meurjōn-.

Pronunciation

Noun

meyra f (genitive singular meyru, plural meyrur)

  1. ant (Fam.: Formicidae)

Declension

f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative meyra meyran meyrur meyrurnar
accusative meyru meyruna meyrur meyrurnar
dative meyru meyruni meyrum meyrunum
genitive meyru meyrunnar meyra meyranna

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