Faroese

Noun

akur m (genitive singular akurs, plural akrar)

1. (agriculture) field

Declension

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse akr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros ‎(“field”) whence also the Danish ager, Faroese akur, Swedish åker and Norwegian åker.

Germanic cognates include Old English æcer (English acre), Old Frisian ekker, Old Saxon akkar (Dutch akker), Old High German ackar (German Acker) and Gothic 𐌰𐌺𐍂𐍃 ‎(akrs). Other cognates include Ancient Greek ἀγρός ‎(agrós), Mycenaean Greek 𐀀𐀒𐀫 ‎(a-ko-ro), Latin ager (Spanish agerio and agreste), Umbrian ager, Old Armenian արտ ‎(art) and Sanskrit अज्र ‎(ájra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈaːk(ʰ)ʏr]

  Rhymes: -aːkʏr

Noun

akur m ‎(genitive singular akurs, nominative plural akrar)

1. (agriculture) field

Declension

Derived terms

• fara eins og logi yfir akur
• akuryrkja

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch accoord.

Noun

akur

1. agreement, accord