brekka

Faroese

/ˈpɾɛʰkːa/

noun
Definitions
  • slope, hillside, acclivity

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse brekka inherited from Proto-Germanic *brinkaz (hill, edge).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*brinkaz

Gloss

hill, edge

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

端, 縁

Emoji

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