djús

Faroese

Etymology

From English juice, from Middle English jus, juis, from Old French jus, jous, from Latin ius (gravy; broth; sauce). Ultimately, a cognate with Faroese ostur (cheese).

Noun

djús n (genitive singular djús, uncountable)

  1. juice (usually denoting juice mixed from concentrate that is not a pure fruit extract)

Declension

n11s Singular
Indefinite Definite
Nominative djús djúsið
Accusative djús djúsið
Dative djúsi djúsinum
Genitive djús djúsins

Synonyms


Icelandic

Etymology

From English juice, ultimately from Latin ius (gravy; broth; sauce).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tjuːs/

Noun

djús m or n (genitive singular djúss, no plural)

  1. juice
  2. (slang) alcohol, alcoholic mix

Declension

or

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • djúsa
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