leyv

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse lauf, from Proto-Germanic *laubą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɛiːv/
  • Rhymes: -ɛiːv

Noun

leyv n (genitive singular leyvs, uncountable)

  1. leaves, foliage (The leaves of trees and shrubs)
  2. a leaf

Declension

n3s singular
indefinite definite
nominative leyv leyvið
accusative leyv leyvið
dative leyvi leyvinum
genitive leyvs leyvsins

Derived terms

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