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Definition: Faroese

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A Scandinavian language (closely related to Icelandic) that is spoken on the Faroe Islands.[Wordnet]
2. An inhabitant, or, collectively, inhabitants, of the Faroe islands.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Faroese" is a common misspelling or typo for: Faeroese.

Date "Faroese" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1898. (references)

Specialty Definition: Faroese

Domain Definition
Literature Faroese (3 syl.). Belonging to the Faroe Islands; a native of the islands. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Common Expressions: Faroese

Expressions Definition
Faroese Communist Party Føroya Kommunistiski Flokkur (Faroese Communist Party) was founded at a conference in Tórshavn 14th-15th of June 1975. In 1974 a communist group had started organizing in the Faroe Islands which preceded the foundation conference. The chairman of FKF used to be Egon Thomsen and the party secretary Tórður Jóansson. The publication of FKF was Tíðin. The current status of the party is unclear. One source claims that FKF ceased to function in 1981 when Tórður Jóansson left the islands to study English in Glasgow. (references)
Faroese króna A [http://www.nationalbanken.dk/DNUK/NotesAndCoins.nsf/side/The_new_Faroese_banknote_series!OpenDocument new bank note series] with better security features is currently being introduced replacing the old notes. The last note in the new series, the 1,000 krónur-note, will be issued in the summer of 2005. The Faroes use Danish coins like Denmark and Greenland. (references)
Faroese religion Faroese religion is part of the Lutheran evangelical movement. It is the second largest Protestant movement in the baptistic community. The Faroe Islands, located between Scotland and Iceland, are partly ruled by Denmark and as such the people have long practiced the same religion as the Danes. (references)
Faroese Securities Market Virðisbrævamarknaður Føroya (the Faroese Securities Market) was founded March 30, 2004. Technical operator for the market is Kauphöll Íslands. (references)
Faroese Socialists Oyggjaframi (Advancement for the Islands) was a group operating to the political left founded by Faroese students in Denmark in 1962. Later a local section was organized in Tórshavn. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: Faroese

Faroese

Faroese may refer to

  • the Faroese people
  • the Faroese language
  • anything else pertaining to the Faroe Islands

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Faroese". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: Faroese

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Faroese language 63     Faroese 2
Faroese grammar 34     Faroese alphabet 5
Faroese króna 24     Faroese American 8
Faroese language conflict 17     Faroese Communist Party 4
Faroese parliamentary election, 2008 13     Faroese dance 9
Faroese people 12     Faroese grammar 34
List of Faroese people 10     Faroese independence referendum, 1946 10
Faroese parliamentary election, 2004 10     Faroese króna 24
Faroese National Badminton Championships 10     Faroese lace shawls 6
Faroese independence referendum, 1946 10     Faroese language 63
Faroese parliamentary election, 1984 9     Faroese language conflict 17
Faroese dance 9     Faroese literature 8
Faroese literature 8     Faroese National Badminton Championships 10
Faroese American 8     Faroese parliamentary election, 1984 9
Faroese lace shawls 6     Faroese parliamentary election, 2004 10
Faroese alphabet 5     Faroese parliamentary election, 2008 13
Faroese Socialists 4     Faroese people 12
Faroese religion 4     Faroese puffin 3
Faroese Communist Party 4     Faroese religion 4
Faroese puffin 3     Faroese scientific society 3
Faroese scientific society 3     Faroese Securities Market 2
Faroese Securities Market 2     Faroese Socialists 4
List of Faroese companies 2     List of Faroese companies 2
Faroese 2     List of Faroese people 10

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: Faroese

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Central Tai ภาษาฟาโร (Faroese). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 法罗人 (Faroese). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 法羅人 (Faroese). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Faroese (faroese). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Finnish Fäärin kieli (Faroese language). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Français Féringien (Faroese language). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
French Féringien (Faroese language). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Gaelg Faaroish (Faroese), Faaroagh (Faroese). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Gailck Faaroish (Faroese), Faaroagh (Faroese). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
German Faroese (faroese). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 페로스어 (faroese), 페로스 제도 태생의 사람 (faroese). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 페로스어 (faroese), 페로스 제도 태생의 사람 (faroese). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Faroese (faroese). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Faroese (faroese). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese フェロー語 (Faeroese, Faroese language). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 페로스어 (faroese), 페로스 제도 태생의 사람 (faroese). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Faaroish (Faroese), Faaroagh (Faroese). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaelic Faaroish (Faroese), Faaroagh (Faroese). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi färöisk (Faeroese, Faroese), färöbo (Faeroese, Faroese), Färöiska (Faroese language). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Saami Fearsulluid olmmoš (Faroese), fearagiella (Faroese). Additional references: Saami, Norway, Sweden, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Siamese ภาษาฟาโร (Faroese). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovak Faerčina (Faroese language). Additional references: Slovak, Slovakia, Hungary, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovakian Faerčina (Faroese language). Additional references: Slovakian, Slovakia, Hungary, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovene Ferščina (Faroese language). Additional references: Slovene, Slovenia, Austria, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovenian Ferščina (Faroese language). Additional references: Slovenian, Slovenia, Austria, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Slovenscina Ferščina (Faroese language). Additional references: Slovenscina, Slovenia, Austria, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Standard Thai ภาษาฟาโร (Faroese). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomea Fäärin kieli (Faroese language). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Suomi Fäärin kieli (Faroese language). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska färöisk (Faeroese, Faroese), färöbo (Faeroese, Faroese), Färöiska (Faroese language). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish färöisk (Faeroese, Faroese), färöbo (Faeroese, Faroese), Färöiska (Faroese language). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Thai ภาษาฟาโร (Faroese). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
Thaiklang ภาษาฟาโร (Faroese). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, Faroese. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Faroese

Language Translations for “Faroese” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Fathagarathagoathagese (Faroese). Additional references: Athag, Faroese. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Fagaragoagese (Faroese). Additional references: Double Dutch, Faroese. (volunteer)
Leet |=/-\P\03§3 (Faroese). Additional references: Leet, Faroese. (volunteer)
Oppish Foparopoopese (Faroese). Additional references: Oppish, Faroese. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Aroesefay (Faroese). Additional references: Pig Latin, Faroese. (volunteer)
Terran B Fearoush (Faroese). Additional references: Terran B, Faroese. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Fubaruboubese (Faroese). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Faroese. (volunteer)
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