Faroese 101

It was Greek to me. ~William Shakespeare

ei

(Short) Like "ey" in "hey", (Long) Like "e" in "father" fused together with "ey" in "key", like (but not the same as) "oy" in "boy".

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ey

(Short) Like "e" in "bet", (Long) Like "ey" in "hey".

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oy

(Short) Like "o" in "hot" fused together with "ey" in "key", like (but not the same as) "oy" in "boy".

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ðr

Like "gr" in "great".

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dj, ge, gi, gy, gey, gj, ggj

Like "j" in "jaw".

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ft

Like "tt" in "butter".

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hj

Like "y" in "yes".

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ke, ki, ky, key, kj

Like "ch" in "church".

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ll

Like "h" and "l" fused together. Similar to Welsh "ll".

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rn

Like "dn" in "hadn't".

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sj, sk, ske, ski, sky, skey, skj

Like "sh" in "ship".

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