vørður

See also: vörður

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse vǫrðr, from Proto-Germanic *warduz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvøːɹʊɹ/
    Rhymes: -øːɹʊɹ
    Homophone: vørur

Noun

vørður m (genitive singular varðar, plural vørðir)

  1. watchman, guard

Declension

m25 Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative varður varðurin varðir varðirnir
Accusative varð varðin varðir varðirnar
Dative varði varðinum varðum varðunum
Genitive vørðar vørðarins vørða vørðanna

Derived terms

  • fangavørður
  • marknavørður
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