Faroese

Noun

norður n (genitive singular norðurs, uncountable)

1. north

Declension

Usage notes

í norðri [noːrɪ] - in the north

frískur vindur av norðri - fresh (i.e. a lot of) wind from the north

Antonyms

• suður

Adverb

norður

1. north, northward

Usage notes

norður til Fugloyar - northward to the Island of Fugloy

norður um Fjørð - northward over the fjord between Suðuroy and Sandoy (Suðuroyarfjørður)

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse norðr, from Proto-Germanic *nurþrą.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈnɔrðʏr]
• Rhymes: -ɔrðʏr

Noun

norður n ‎(genitive singular norðurs, no plural)

1. north

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• Norðursjór

Adverb

norður

1. north, northward

   Hann fór norður.‎

   He went north.