dúgva

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Faroese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse dúfa, from Proto-Germanic *dūbǭ. Compare Icelandic dúfa, Norwegian Bokmål and Danish due, Swedish duva, Dutch duif, German Taube, English dove.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

dúgva f (genitive singular dúgvu, plural dúgvur)

  1. dove, pigeon

Declension[edit]

Declension of dúgva
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative dúgva dúgvan dúgvur dúgvurnar
accusative dúgvu dúgvuna dúgvur dúgvurnar
dative dúgvu dúgvuni dúgvum dúgvunum
genitive dúgvu dúgvunnar dúgva dúgvanna

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