Faroese

adj, noun — 2 senses

Faroese

adj

UK /ˌfɛəɹəʊˈiːz/ · US /ˌfɛ(ə)ɹoʊˈiz/

Etymology From Faroe + -ese, from Faroese Føroyar.

1

Of or pertaining to the Faroe Islands, Faroese people or language.

Synonyms
Faroe, Faroish

Faroese

noun

Etymology From Faroe + -ese, from Faroese Føroyar.

1

In plural A person from the Faroe Islands; a Faroe Islander.

Synonyms
Faroish, Faroe Islander
Related terms
Wiktionary’s coverage of Faroese terms

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