FAEROESE


Meaning of FAEROESE in English

I. adjective

or faro·ese |fa(a)rə|wēz, |fer-, -ēs

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Faero es, islands in the north Atlantic comprising a county of Denmark + English -ese

: of or relating to the Faeroese people or their language

II. noun

or faroese “

( plural faeroese or faroese )

Usage: capitalized

1.

a. : the Germanic people inhabiting the Faeroes

b. : a member of such people

2. : the North Germanic language of the Faeroese people

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