Viðoy
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Etymology
Composition of viður (wood) and oy (island) = "Wood Island", due to the driftwood at the bay Viðvík in this island.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Viðoy f
- One of the Faroe Islands
Usage notes
Declension
| f6 (oy) | Singular | |
| Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | Viðoy | Viðoyggin |
| Accusative | Viðoy | Viðoynna |
| Dative | Viðoy | Viðoynni |
| Genitive | Viðoyar | - |
Related terms
- Víðvík (the bay, which gave the island its name)
- Viðareiði (the isthmus and northern settlement on Viðoy)
- viðoyingur (person from Viðoy)
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