Keypmannahavn
Faroese
Etymology
keypmaður (“merchant”) + havn (“harbour, haven”), analogous to Old Danish Kiopmanhafn or Køpmannæhafn; ("merchant's harbour"). See Icelandic Kaupmannahöfn, Danish København.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʃʰɛʰpmanːaˌhavn/
Declension
Declension of Keypmannahavn (singular only) | ||
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f2s | singular | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | Keypmannahavn | Keypmannahavnin |
accusative | Keypmannahavn | Keypmannahavnina |
dative | Keypmannahavn | Keypmannahavnini |
genitive | Keypmannahavnar | Keypmannahavnarinnar |
- Note that the definite forms is rare.
Synonyms
- Keypinhavn
Derived terms
- keypmannahavningur (Copenhagener)
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