Faroese days

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Faroese (Fóroyskur)

Language Family:
Indo-European, North Germanic branch

Official Language:
Faroe Islands

Pattern:
Germanic

Days of the Week:

  1. Translations: Monday: mánadagur = moon
  2. Translations: Tuesday: týsdagur = Tiu, Teutonic god
  3. Translations: Wednesday:
    • mikudagur = middle of the week
    • ónsdagur = Wotan, Teutonic god (on Suðuroy, Sandoy and Dímuns)
  4. Translations: Thursday:
    • hósdagur = Thor, Teutonic god ?
    • tórsdagur = Thor, Teutonic god (on Suðuroy, Sandoy and Dímuns)
  5. Translations: Friday: fríggjadagur = Frigg, Teutonic goddess
  6. Translations: Saturday: leygardagur = washing day
  7. Translations: Sunday: sunnudagur = sun


>> multilingual resources >> Translations: Days of the week >> Translations: Germanic days
see also Faroese months

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