eygnasteinur

Faroese

eygnasteinur

Etymology

From eyga (“eye”) +‎ steinur (“stone”).

Noun

eygnasteinur m (genitive singular eygnasteins, plural eygnasteinar)

1. (anatomy) eye, eyeball
2. (anatomy) pupil

Declension

m6	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	eygnasteinur	eygnasteinurin	eygnasteinar	eygnasteinarnir
accusative	eygnastein	eygnasteinin	eygnasteinar	eygnasteinarnar
dative	eygnasteini	eygnasteininum	eygnasteinum	eygnasteinunum
genitive	eygnasteins	eygnasteinsins	eygnasteina	eygnasteinanna

Synonyms

• eygnaknøttur (eyeball)
• sjónop (pupil)

Related terms

• gallsteinur
• tannsteinur
• nýrasteinur
• brennisteinur
• dropasteinur