heimamál

Faroese

[ˈhaimaˌmɔal]

noun
Definitions
  • mother tongue, village language

Etymology

Compound from Faroese heim (home) + Faroese mál (language, matter, goal, measure, measurement).

Origin

Faroese

mál

Gloss

language, matter, goal, measure, measurement

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

Timeline

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