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Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse nauð, from Proto-Germanic *naudiz, *nauþiz.
Noun
neyð f (genitive singular neyðar, plural neyðir)
- emergency, misery
- poverty
Declension
Synonyms
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse nauð.
Noun
neyð f (genitive singular neyðar, nominative plural neyðir)
- distress
- Synonym: nauð
- hardship
- Synonym: skortur
Declension
Declension of neyð (feminine)
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