sjónvarp

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Faroese

Etymology

Borrowed from Icelandic sjónvarp.

Pronunciation

Noun

sjónvarp n (genitive singular sjónvarps, plural sjónvørp)

  1. TV, television
  2. telecast, television program
  3. channel, TV station
  4. TV set

Declension

n5 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sjónvarp sjónvarpið sjónvørp sjónvørpini
accusative sjónvarp sjónvarpið sjónvørp sjónvørpini
dative sjónvarpi sjónvarpinum sjónvørpum sjónvørpunum
genitive sjónvarps sjónvarpsins sjónvarpa sjónvarpanna

Derived terms

Icelandic

Etymology

From sjón (vision) +‎ varp (projection), modelled after útvarp (broadcasting, radio).

Pronunciation

Noun

sjónvarp n (genitive singular sjónvarps, nominative plural sjónvörp)

  1. (uncountable) television, TV
  2. (countable) television set
    Synonyms: sjónvarpstæki, imbakassi

Declension

Derived terms