Pronunciation
Phrases & Vocabulary
Faroese Language
Travel Guides
- Hello.
- Halló. ( hahloh )
- Hello. ( informal )
- Hey. ( Huhy )
- How are you?
- Hvussu hevur tú tað? ( Kvuss-u hev-ur too tya? )
- Fine, thank you.
- Gott, takk. ( Gohtt, tyakk )
- What is your name?
- Hvussu eita tygum? ( Hvuss-u eit-a tyg-um? )
- My name is ______ .
- Eg eiti ______ . ( Eh eit-i _____ . )
- Nice to meet you.
- Stuttligt at hitta teg. ( Stut-leegt at heett-a teh )
- Please.
- Gerið so væl. ( Jer-i soh vyal )
- Thank you.
- Takk. ( Takk )
- You're welcome.
- Onki at takk fyri. ( On-chi at tak fi-ree )
- Yes.
- Ja. ( Ya )
- No.
- Nei. ( Nay )
- Excuse me. ( getting attention )
- Orsaka. ( Or-sya-ka )
- Excuse me. ( begging pardon )
- Umskylda. ( Um-shil-da )
- I'm sorry.
- Orsakið meg. ( Or-sya-kee meh )
- Goodbye
- Farvæl. ( Far-vyal )
- I can't speak Faroese [well].
- Eg geri ikki tosaður føroyskt [gott]. ( Eh jer-i ich-i tosya-ur Fur-oy-sht [got] )
- Do you speak English?
- Dugir tú eingilskt? ( Du-ir too ain-gilsht? )
- Is there someone here who speaks English?
- Dugir nakar her eingilskt? ( Du-ir hehr nak-ar ain-gilsht? )
- Help!
- Hjálp! ( Yolp! )
- Look out!
- Look out! ( look OWT! )
- Good morning.
- Góðan morgun. ( guh-an mor-gun )
- Good day.
- Góðan dag(in). ( guh-an dya-(in) )
- Good evening.
- Góðan kvøld. ( guh-an kvuhld )
- Good night.
- Góðan nátt. ( guh-an nawt )
- Good night ( to sleep )
- sov gott. ( sov got )
- I don't understand.
- Eg skilji ikki. ( Eh shil-yi ich-i )
- Where is the toilet?
- Hvar er Brúsibaðið? ( Kvar er broo-see-ba-i? )
