kvennkyn
Faroese
/ˈkfɛn̥ː.tʃʰiːn/
noun
Definitions
- (biology) female sex or gender
- (grammar) feminine gender
Etymology
Compound from Faroese kvinna (woman) + Faroese kyn (gender, sex).
Origin
Faroese
kyn
Gloss
gender, sex
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing