Skúvoy

Faroese
Skúvoyggin - the Skua Island

Alternative forms
  • Skúgvoy
  • (coll.) Skúgvi

Etymology

skúgvur (“great skua”) +‎ oyggj (“island”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈskʉuːvɪ/

Proper noun

Skúvoy f

  1. One of the Faroe Islands

Usage notes
  • í / úr Skúvoy - in / from Skúvoy
  • til Skúvoyar - to Skúvoy

Declension
f6 (oy) Singular
Indefinite Definite
Nominative Skúvoy Skúvoyggin
Accusative Skúvoy Skúvoynna
Dative Skúvoy Skúvoynni
Genitive Skúvoyar -

Proper noun

Skúvoy f

  1. the only village on Skúvoy

Usage notes
  • í / úr Skúvoy - in / from Skúvoy
  • til Skúvoyar - to Skúvoy

Declension
Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Skúvoy
Accusative Skúvoy
Dative Skúvoy
Genitive Skúvoyar
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