Faroese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From bing +‎ -ja.

Noun

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bingja f

  1. container
    Synonym: konteynari
Declension
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f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative bingja bingjan bingjur bingjurnar
accusative bingju bingjuna bingjur bingjurnar
dative bingju bingjuni bingjum bingjunum
genitive bingju bingjunnar bingja bingjanna

Verb

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bingja (third person singular past indicative bingjaði, third person plural past indicative bingjaðu, supine bingjað)

  1. (transitive) to put something into a container
Conjugation
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Conjugation of bingja (group v-30)
infinitive bingja
supine bingjað
participle (a6)1 bingjandi bingjaður
present past
first singular bingji bingjaði
second singular bingjar bingjaði
third singular bingjar bingjaði
plural bingja bingjaðu
imperative
singular bingja!
plural bingjið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Etymology 2

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From English binge.

Verb

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bingja (third person singular past indicative bingjaði, third person plural past indicative bingjaðu, supine bingjað)

  1. (transitive) to consume a lot of something
Conjugation
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Conjugation of bingja (group v-30)
infinitive bingja
supine bingjað
participle (a6)1 bingjandi bingjaður
present past
first singular bingji bingjaði
second singular bingjar bingjaði
third singular bingjar bingjaði
plural bingja bingjaðu
imperative
singular bingja!
plural bingjið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

References

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Note 1