feilur

Faroese

Etymology

Derived from Danish fejl, from Middle Low German feil, from French faille (“fault, flaw”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaiːlʊɹ/

Noun

feilur m (genitive singular feils, plural feilir)

  1. mistake
  2. flaw, defect
    Synonym: lýti

Declension

Declension of feilur (m16)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative feilur feilurin feilir feilirnir
accusative feil feilin feilir feilirnar
dative feili feilinum feilum feilunum
genitive feils feilsins feila feilanna

Further reading

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