nashyrningur

== Faroese == === Noun === nashyrningur m (genitive singular nashyrnings, plural nashyrningar) rhinoceros ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === "nashyrningur" at Sprotin.fo == Icelandic == === Etymology === From nas- (“nose”) +‎ horn (“horn”) +‎ -ingur, a calque of Ancient Greek ῥινόκερως (rhinókerōs). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnaːs.hɪ(r)tn(ˌ)iŋkʏr/ === Noun === nashyrningur m (genitive singular nashyrnings, nominative plural nashyrningar) rhinoceros 1967 (text composed in the late 18th century), Bibliotheca Arnamagnæana, vol. XXIX: Opuscula, page 152. [1] ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “nashyrningur” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)