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Welcome to another exciting lesson in your '''Complete 0 to A1 Faroese Course'''! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s not only vital for your travels but also a fun way to expand your vocabulary: '''Modes of Transportation'''. Whether you’re planning to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Faroe Islands or just want to chat about how you get around, this lesson will equip you with essential Faroese words related to transportation.
 
Understanding how to communicate about different modes of transportation will enhance your interactions in Faroese-speaking environments, making your conversations more engaging and meaningful. So, let’s buckle up and get ready to embark on this linguistic journey!


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<h1>Modes of Transportation</h1>
=== Lesson Structure ===
 
In this lesson, we will cover:
 
* '''Introduction to Modes of Transportation''': Why this vocabulary is important.
 
* '''Vocabulary List''': A comprehensive list of common modes of transportation in Faroese.
 
* '''Examples and Usage''': Contextual examples to help you understand how to use these words.
 
* '''Practice Exercises''': Engaging exercises to solidify your learning.
 
* '''Conclusion''': A summary of what we've learned.
 
== Introduction to Modes of Transportation ==
 
Transportation is a part of our daily lives, influencing how we move from one place to another, whether it’s for work, leisure, or adventure. In a country like the Faroe Islands, where the landscape is stunning yet challenging, knowing the right terms for transportation is crucial. This vocabulary will not only help you navigate the islands but also allow you to discuss your travel experiences more effectively.
 
Modes of transportation can vary widely, from traditional boats that connect the islands to modern airplanes that take you far and wide. In this lesson, we will explore 20 key terms and phrases related to transportation in Faroese, along with their pronunciations and English translations. Let’s get rolling!
 
=== Vocabulary List ===
 
Here’s a table of Faroese words for various modes of transportation, complete with pronunciation and English translations:
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Faroese !! Pronunciation !! English
 
|-
 
| bil || /bil/ || car
 
|-
 
| bussur || /ˈbusːʊr/ || bus
 
|-
 
| flogfar || /ˈflɔɡfɑːr/ || airplane
 
|-
 
| skip || /ʃɪp/ || boat
 
|-
 
| ferja || /ˈfɛr.ja/ || ferry
 
|-
 
| tog || /tɔʊɡ/ || train
 
|-
 
| lastbil || /ˈlɑst.bil/ || truck
 
|-
 
| hjól || /joul/ || bicycle
 
|-
 
| motorhjól || /ˈmo.tɔr.joul/ || motorcycle
 
|-
 
| gangur || /ˈɡɑŋʊr/ || pedestrian
 
|-
 
| skúta || /ˈskuː.tɑ/ || scooter
 
|-
 
| spinnari || /ˈspɪn.nɑ.ri/ || skateboard
 
|-
 
| luksusbussur || /ˈlʊk.susˌbusːʊr/ || luxury bus
 
|-
 
| rútubussur || /ˈruː.tuˌbusːʊr/ || shuttle bus
 
|-
 
| reiðhestur || /ˈreið.hɛs.tʊr/ || horse (for riding)
 
|-
 
| ferðavognur || /ˈfɛr.ðɑ.voɡ.nʊr/ || travel trailer
 
|-
 
| limousin || /lɪmuˈzin/ || limousine
 
|-
 
| elektriskur bilur || /eˈlɛktrɪs.kʊr ˈbilʊr/ || electric car
 
|-
 
| heilsutúr || /ˈhei̯l.suˌtuːr/ || health tour (e.g., walking tour)
 
|-
 
| flygferð || /ˈflʏiɡˌfɛrð/ || flight
 
|}
 
=== Examples and Usage ===
 
Let's look at some contextual examples to see how these words can be used in sentences. This section will help you understand how to incorporate the new vocabulary into your conversations.
 
==== Example Sentences ====
 
1. '''Eg fari við einum bil.'''
 
'' ''(I am going by car.)*
 
2. '''Bussurin kemur kl. 10.'''
 
'' ''(The bus arrives at 10 o'clock.)*
 
3. '''Eg flýggi til Danmarkar við flogfari.'''
 
'' ''(I am flying to Denmark by airplane.)*
 
4. '''Skipið siglir millum oyggjarnar.'''
 
'' ''(The boat sails between the islands.)*
 
5. '''Ferjan tekur ferðafólk til Suðuroy.'''
 
'' ''(The ferry takes passengers to Suðuroy.)*
 
6. '''Togið fer frá Tórshavn kl. 15.'''
 
'' ''(The train leaves from Tórshavn at 15:00.)*
 
7. '''Eg keypti nýggjan lastbil.'''
 
'' ''(I bought a new truck.)*
 
8. '''Hann koyrir á motorhjól.'''
 
'' ''(He rides a motorcycle.)*
 
9. '''Gangurin er tryggur, men eg vil brúka hjól.'''
 
'' ''(Walking is safe, but I want to use a bicycle.)*
 
10. '''Eg vil leiga eina skútu.'''
 
'' ''(I want to rent a scooter.)*
 
These sentences provide a glimpse into the practical usage of transportation vocabulary in everyday conversations. You can imagine yourself in a variety of scenarios, whether you're discussing travel plans with a friend or asking for directions.
 
== Practice Exercises ==
 
Now that you've familiarized yourself with the vocabulary, it's time to put your knowledge to the test! Below are some engaging exercises designed to reinforce what you’ve learned.
 
=== Exercise 1: Vocabulary Match ===
 
Match the Faroese word to its English translation.
 
1. bil
 
2. bussur
 
3. flogfar
 
4. skip
 
5. tog
 
'''Answers:'''
 
1 - a. car
 
2 - b. bus
 
3 - c. airplane
 
4 - d. boat
 
5 - e. train
 
=== Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks ===
 
Complete the sentences with the correct Faroese word from the vocabulary list.
 
1. '''Eg fari við ___ (bus).'''
 
2. '''Togið fer frá ___ (Tórshavn).'''
 
3. '''Eg flýggi við ___ (airplane).'''
 
4. '''Hann koyrir á ___ (motorcycle).'''
 
5. '''Ferjan siglir til ___ (Suðuroy).'''
 
'''Answers:'''
 
1. bussur
 
2. Tórshavn
 
3. flogfari
 
4. motorhjól
 
5. Suðuroy
 
=== Exercise 3: Translate to Faroese ===
 
Translate the following sentences into Faroese.
 
1. I am going by bus.
 
2. The train arrives at noon.
 
3. They are sailing by boat.
 
4. She rides a scooter.
 
5. We are taking a flight to the islands.
 
'''Answers:'''
 
1. Eg fari við bussur.
 
2. Togið kemur kl. 12.
 
3. Tey sigla við skipi.
 
4. Hon reiðir á skútu.
 
5. Vit taka flogferð til oyggjarnar.
 
=== Exercise 4: Create a Dialogue ===
 
Write a short dialogue between two friends discussing their travel plans. Use at least five of the vocabulary words learned in this lesson.
 
'''Example Dialogue:'''
 
''Friend 1'': "Eg fari til Danmarkar við flogfari." 
 
''Friend 2'': "Eg fari eisini, men eg vil keypa bil har." 
 
''Friend 1'': "Er tað ikki dýrt?" 
 
''Friend 2'': "Ja, men eg vil brúka hann til at koyra rundan." 
 
''Friend 1'': "Gott, eg fari við bussur til flogvøttin." 
 
=== Exercise 5: True or False ===
 
Read the statements and decide if they are true or false.
 
1. A "bussur" is a type of boat. (False)
 
2. A "tog" is a vehicle that flies. (False)
 
3. "Ferja" refers to a ferry. (True)
 
4. "Hjól" means bicycle. (True)
 
5. "Motorhjól" is a type of car. (False)
 
=== Exercise 6: Word Scramble ===
 
Unscramble the following Faroese transportation words.


<p>Are you planning a trip to the Faroe Islands and need to know the vocabulary related to modes of transportation? Do you live on the islands and want to be able to communicate better about transportation? In this lesson, we will introduce the Faroese words for different modes of transportation, so you can easily understand and talk about them. Let's get started!</p>
1. lfgraf (flogfar)


<h2>Cars and Buses</h2>
2. bssuru (bussur)


<p>If you're traveling within the islands, cars and buses are the most popular modes of transportation to get around Faroe Islands. Here are some Faroese words for these modes of transportation:</p>
3. pioketbs (skateboard)


<table class="wikitable">
4. inlastbil (lastbil)
  <tr>
    <th>Faroese</th>
    <th>Pronunciation</th>
    <th>English</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Bilur</td>
    <td>[ˈpɪlʊɹ]</td>
    <td>Car</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Búsgongulið</td>
    <td>[ˈpuːskɔŋulɪð]</td>
    <td>Bus</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Búsleiðarin</td>
    <td>[ˈpuːslɛiðaɹɪn]</td>
    <td>Bus driver</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Sjálvkeyrandi bilur</td>
    <td>[ˈʃaʊljkɛɪrarðɪ ˈpɪlʊɹ]</td>
    <td>Car rental</td>
  </tr>
</table>


<h3>Examples</h3>
5. hrseos (reiðhestur)


<ul>
'''Answers:'''
  <li><b>Í dag leiga vit bil til at koyra.</b> (Today, we rented a car to drive.)</li>
  <li><b>Hvat tíð fer búsin? </b>(What time does the bus leave?)</li>
  <li><b>Eg vil keypa eina nýggja bil.</b> (I want to buy a new car.)</li>
</ul>


<h2>Trains and Airplanes</h2>
1. flogfar


<p>Due to the geography, there are no railways in the Faroe Islands. However, you can travel to the islands by airplane. Here are some Faroese words for trains and airplanes:</p>
2. bussur


<table class="wikitable">
3. spinnari
  <tr>
    <th>Faroese</th>
    <th>Pronunciation</th>
    <th>English</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Flugfar</td>
    <td>[ˈflʊkfaɹ]</td>
    <td>Airplane</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Flugvøllur</td>
    <td>[ˈflʊkvœlʊɹ]</td>
    <td>Airport</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Flughavn</td>
    <td>[ˈflʊkhavn]</td>
    <td>Airport</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Ferðasprettur</td>
    <td>[ˈfɛɹðasprɛtːʊɹ]</td>
    <td>Travel agency</td>
  </tr>
</table>


<h3>Examples</h3>
4. lastbil


<ul>
5. reiðhestur
  <li><b>Í dag fer eg til Danmarkar við flugfar.</b> (Today, I am going to Denmark by airplane.)</li>
  <li><b>Ferðaspretturin kann hjálpa tær at bóka flúggjøld.</b> (The travel agency can help you book flights.)</li>
  <li><b>Har finna tit flughavnina.</b> (There you will find the airport.)</li>
</ul>


<h2>Boats</h2>
=== Exercise 7: Sentence Construction ===


<p>Since the Faroe Islands are located in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, boats play an important role when it comes to transportation. People use boats for fishing and for traveling between different islands in the archipelago. Here are some Faroese words for boats:</p>
Construct sentences using the following words: "skip," "ferja," "motorhjól," "hjól," "tog."


<table class="wikitable">
'''Example Sentences:'''
  <tr>
    <th>Faroese</th>
    <th>Pronunciation</th>
    <th>English</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Bátur</td>
    <td>[ˈpɔahtʊɹ]</td>
    <td>Boat</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Flogfar</td>
    <td>[ˈflʊkfaɹ]</td>
    <td>Boat used for fishing</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Ferðaflogfar</td>
    <td>[ˈfɛɹðaflʊkfaɹ]</td>
    <td>Boat used for traveling between islands</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Fiskiskip</td>
    <td>[ˈfɪskɪskip]</td>
    <td>Fishing vessel</td>
  </tr>
</table>


<h3>Examples</h3>
1. Skipið siglir til Noreg.


<ul>
2. Ferjan tekur ferðafólk til Føroyar.
  <li><b>Nú fer eg at fiska við mínum flogfari.</b> (Now I'm going fishing with my boat.)</li>
  <li><b>Eg rúta mær við ferðaflogfari til Suðuroyar.</b> (I'm taking the boat to Suðuroy.)</li>
  <li><b>Fiskiskipið er longt á bryggjunni.</b> (The fishing vessel is docked at the pier.)</li>
</ul>


<h2>Taxis</h2>
3. Hann koyrir á motorhjól.


<p>Taxis can be found in some of the larger cities and towns on the islands. Here are some Faroese words for taxis:</p>
4. Eg átti hjól, men eg seldi tað.


<table class="wikitable">
5. Togið fer til Danmarkar.
  <tr>
    <th>Faroese</th>
    <th>Pronunciation</th>
    <th>English</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Taxi</td>
    <td>[ˈtɑksi]</td>
    <td>Taxi</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Taxistøð</td>
    <td>[tɑksɪstoʊð]</td>
    <td>Taxi stand</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Bilupphøvd</td>
    <td>[ˈpɪlʊphœvd]</td>
    <td>Car rental</td>
  </tr>
</table>


<h3>Examples</h3>
=== Exercise 8: Role Play ===


<ul>
Pair up with a classmate and role-play a scenario in which one person is asking for directions to the nearest bus stop, and the other person is providing assistance. Incorporate at least three vocabulary words in your dialogue.
  <li><b>Eg tiki eitt taxi til høvuðsstaðin.</b> (I take a taxi to the capital.)</li>
  <li><b>Taxistøðin er tætt við buss-støðuna.</b> (The taxi stand is close to the bus stop.)</li>
  <li><b>Har kannst tú leiga bíl hjá bilupphøvdinum.</b> (There you can rent a car from the rental company.)</li>
</ul>


<h2>Cycling</h2>
=== Exercise 9: Picture Association ===


<p>Cycling is a popular form of transportation for locals and visitors alike. There are many beautiful, scenic routes for cyclists to explore in the Faroe Islands. Here are some Faroese words for cycling:</p>
Draw or find pictures representing different modes of transportation and label them with their Faroese names. This will help you visualize and remember the vocabulary better.


<table class="wikitable">
=== Exercise 10: Listening Practice ===
  <tr>
    <th>Faroese</th>
    <th>Pronunciation</th>
    <th>English</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Hjól</td>
    <td>[çœwɹ]</td>
    <td>Bicycle</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Hjólin</td>
    <td>[ˈçœwlɪn]</td>
    <td>Bicycles</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Hjólastígur</td>
    <td>[ˈçœwlɪstaɪkʊɹ]</td>
    <td>Bike path</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Hjólaður</td>
    <td>[ˈçœwlɐðʊɹ]</td>
    <td>Cyclist</td>
  </tr>
</table>


<h3>Examples</h3>
Listen to a Faroese speaker talk about their travel experiences and list the modes of transportation they mention. Write down as many as you can identify.


<ul>
== Conclusion ==
  <li><b>Í morgin fer eg at sigla og hjóla.</b> (Tomorrow I am going sailing and cycling.)</li


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Congratulations on completing this lesson on '''Modes of Transportation''' in Faroese! You’ve learned valuable vocabulary that will not only help you describe how you travel but also enhance your ability to connect with others in Faroese. Remember to practice these terms regularly, as repetition is key to retention.
 
As you continue your journey through the Faroese language, keep exploring and integrating new vocabulary into your daily conversations. The more you use these words, the more natural they will become. Safe travels, and see you in the next lesson!
 
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Faroese → Vocabulary → 0 to A1 Course → Modes of Transportation

Welcome to another exciting lesson in your Complete 0 to A1 Faroese Course! Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s not only vital for your travels but also a fun way to expand your vocabulary: Modes of Transportation. Whether you’re planning to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Faroe Islands or just want to chat about how you get around, this lesson will equip you with essential Faroese words related to transportation.

Understanding how to communicate about different modes of transportation will enhance your interactions in Faroese-speaking environments, making your conversations more engaging and meaningful. So, let’s buckle up and get ready to embark on this linguistic journey!

Lesson Structure[edit | edit source]

In this lesson, we will cover:

  • Introduction to Modes of Transportation: Why this vocabulary is important.
  • Vocabulary List: A comprehensive list of common modes of transportation in Faroese.
  • Examples and Usage: Contextual examples to help you understand how to use these words.
  • Practice Exercises: Engaging exercises to solidify your learning.
  • Conclusion: A summary of what we've learned.

Introduction to Modes of Transportation[edit | edit source]

Transportation is a part of our daily lives, influencing how we move from one place to another, whether it’s for work, leisure, or adventure. In a country like the Faroe Islands, where the landscape is stunning yet challenging, knowing the right terms for transportation is crucial. This vocabulary will not only help you navigate the islands but also allow you to discuss your travel experiences more effectively.

Modes of transportation can vary widely, from traditional boats that connect the islands to modern airplanes that take you far and wide. In this lesson, we will explore 20 key terms and phrases related to transportation in Faroese, along with their pronunciations and English translations. Let’s get rolling!

Vocabulary List[edit | edit source]

Here’s a table of Faroese words for various modes of transportation, complete with pronunciation and English translations:

Faroese Pronunciation English
bil /bil/ car
bussur /ˈbusːʊr/ bus
flogfar /ˈflɔɡfɑːr/ airplane
skip /ʃɪp/ boat
ferja /ˈfɛr.ja/ ferry
tog /tɔʊɡ/ train
lastbil /ˈlɑst.bil/ truck
hjól /joul/ bicycle
motorhjól /ˈmo.tɔr.joul/ motorcycle
gangur /ˈɡɑŋʊr/ pedestrian
skúta /ˈskuː.tɑ/ scooter
spinnari /ˈspɪn.nɑ.ri/ skateboard
luksusbussur /ˈlʊk.susˌbusːʊr/ luxury bus
rútubussur /ˈruː.tuˌbusːʊr/ shuttle bus
reiðhestur /ˈreið.hɛs.tʊr/ horse (for riding)
ferðavognur /ˈfɛr.ðɑ.voɡ.nʊr/ travel trailer
limousin /lɪmuˈzin/ limousine
elektriskur bilur /eˈlɛktrɪs.kʊr ˈbilʊr/ electric car
heilsutúr /ˈhei̯l.suˌtuːr/ health tour (e.g., walking tour)
flygferð /ˈflʏiɡˌfɛrð/ flight

Examples and Usage[edit | edit source]

Let's look at some contextual examples to see how these words can be used in sentences. This section will help you understand how to incorporate the new vocabulary into your conversations.

Example Sentences[edit | edit source]

1. Eg fari við einum bil.

(I am going by car.)*

2. Bussurin kemur kl. 10.

(The bus arrives at 10 o'clock.)*

3. Eg flýggi til Danmarkar við flogfari.

(I am flying to Denmark by airplane.)*

4. Skipið siglir millum oyggjarnar.

(The boat sails between the islands.)*

5. Ferjan tekur ferðafólk til Suðuroy.

(The ferry takes passengers to Suðuroy.)*

6. Togið fer frá Tórshavn kl. 15.

(The train leaves from Tórshavn at 15:00.)*

7. Eg keypti nýggjan lastbil.

(I bought a new truck.)*

8. Hann koyrir á motorhjól.

(He rides a motorcycle.)*

9. Gangurin er tryggur, men eg vil brúka hjól.

(Walking is safe, but I want to use a bicycle.)*

10. Eg vil leiga eina skútu.

(I want to rent a scooter.)*

These sentences provide a glimpse into the practical usage of transportation vocabulary in everyday conversations. You can imagine yourself in a variety of scenarios, whether you're discussing travel plans with a friend or asking for directions.

Practice Exercises[edit | edit source]

Now that you've familiarized yourself with the vocabulary, it's time to put your knowledge to the test! Below are some engaging exercises designed to reinforce what you’ve learned.

Exercise 1: Vocabulary Match[edit | edit source]

Match the Faroese word to its English translation.

1. bil

2. bussur

3. flogfar

4. skip

5. tog

Answers:

1 - a. car

2 - b. bus

3 - c. airplane

4 - d. boat

5 - e. train

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks[edit | edit source]

Complete the sentences with the correct Faroese word from the vocabulary list.

1. Eg fari við ___ (bus).

2. Togið fer frá ___ (Tórshavn).

3. Eg flýggi við ___ (airplane).

4. Hann koyrir á ___ (motorcycle).

5. Ferjan siglir til ___ (Suðuroy).

Answers:

1. bussur

2. Tórshavn

3. flogfari

4. motorhjól

5. Suðuroy

Exercise 3: Translate to Faroese[edit | edit source]

Translate the following sentences into Faroese.

1. I am going by bus.

2. The train arrives at noon.

3. They are sailing by boat.

4. She rides a scooter.

5. We are taking a flight to the islands.

Answers:

1. Eg fari við bussur.

2. Togið kemur kl. 12.

3. Tey sigla við skipi.

4. Hon reiðir á skútu.

5. Vit taka flogferð til oyggjarnar.

Exercise 4: Create a Dialogue[edit | edit source]

Write a short dialogue between two friends discussing their travel plans. Use at least five of the vocabulary words learned in this lesson.

Example Dialogue:

Friend 1: "Eg fari til Danmarkar við flogfari."

Friend 2: "Eg fari eisini, men eg vil keypa bil har."

Friend 1: "Er tað ikki dýrt?"

Friend 2: "Ja, men eg vil brúka hann til at koyra rundan."

Friend 1: "Gott, eg fari við bussur til flogvøttin."

Exercise 5: True or False[edit | edit source]

Read the statements and decide if they are true or false.

1. A "bussur" is a type of boat. (False)

2. A "tog" is a vehicle that flies. (False)

3. "Ferja" refers to a ferry. (True)

4. "Hjól" means bicycle. (True)

5. "Motorhjól" is a type of car. (False)

Exercise 6: Word Scramble[edit | edit source]

Unscramble the following Faroese transportation words.

1. lfgraf (flogfar)

2. bssuru (bussur)

3. pioketbs (skateboard)

4. inlastbil (lastbil)

5. hrseos (reiðhestur)

Answers:

1. flogfar

2. bussur

3. spinnari

4. lastbil

5. reiðhestur

Exercise 7: Sentence Construction[edit | edit source]

Construct sentences using the following words: "skip," "ferja," "motorhjól," "hjól," "tog."

Example Sentences:

1. Skipið siglir til Noreg.

2. Ferjan tekur ferðafólk til Føroyar.

3. Hann koyrir á motorhjól.

4. Eg átti hjól, men eg seldi tað.

5. Togið fer til Danmarkar.

Exercise 8: Role Play[edit | edit source]

Pair up with a classmate and role-play a scenario in which one person is asking for directions to the nearest bus stop, and the other person is providing assistance. Incorporate at least three vocabulary words in your dialogue.

Exercise 9: Picture Association[edit | edit source]

Draw or find pictures representing different modes of transportation and label them with their Faroese names. This will help you visualize and remember the vocabulary better.

Exercise 10: Listening Practice[edit | edit source]

Listen to a Faroese speaker talk about their travel experiences and list the modes of transportation they mention. Write down as many as you can identify.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Congratulations on completing this lesson on Modes of Transportation in Faroese! You’ve learned valuable vocabulary that will not only help you describe how you travel but also enhance your ability to connect with others in Faroese. Remember to practice these terms regularly, as repetition is key to retention.

As you continue your journey through the Faroese language, keep exploring and integrating new vocabulary into your daily conversations. The more you use these words, the more natural they will become. Safe travels, and see you in the next lesson!

Table of Contents - Faroese Course - 0 to A1[edit source]


Greetings and Introductions


Pronouns and Verb To Be


Numbers and Time


Present Tense and Regular Verbs


Family and Relationships


Adjectives and Comparatives


Food and Dining


Possessives


Travel and Transportation


Questions and Negation


Hobbies and Interests


Prepositions


Faroese Customs and Traditions


Weather and Seasons


Past Tense


Faroese Literature and Folklore


Other Lessons[edit | edit source]


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