- now
- nú ( noo )
- early
- árla ( aur-la )
- later
- eftir ( eft-ir )
- before
- fyrr ( feer )
- morning
- morgun ( morg-un )
- afternoon
- seinnapartur ( sayn-a-part-ur )
- evening
- kvøld ( kvuhld )
- night
- nátt ( nott )
Clock Time
The Faroe Islands use the 24hr clock format like most of Europe.
- one o'clock AM
- klukkan er eitt (kluk-an er aytt)
- two o'clock AM
- klukkan er tvey (kluk-an er tvuee)
- noon
- á miðdegi (o mi-de-ee)
- one o'clock PM
- klukkan er trettan (kluk-an er tret-an)
- two o'clock PM
- klukkan er fjúrtan (kluk-an er fyoor-tan)
- midnight
- midnátt (mid-nott)
Duration
- _____ minute(s)
- _____ minuttur (meen-oo-tur)
- Plural; minuttar (meen-oo-tar)
- _____ hour(s)
- _____ tími (tuee-mee)
- Plural; tímur (tuee-mur)
- _____ day(s)
- _____ dagur (da-ur)
- Plural; dagar (da-ar)
- _____ week(s)
- _____ vika (veek-a)
- Plural; vikur (veek-ur)
- _____ month(s)
- _____ mánuður (mon-oo-ur)
- Plural; mánuðir (mon-oo-ir)
- _____ year(s)
- _____ ár (awr)
Days
- today
- í dag ( uee dya )
- yesterday
- í gjár ( uee gyor )
- tomorrow
- í morgin ( uee mor-gin )
- this week
- hesa vikuna ( he-sa veek-u-na )
- last week
- í siðstu viku ( uee see-stu vee-ku )
- next week
- næstu viku ( nya-stu vee-ku )
- Sunday
- Sunnudagur ( sun-u-da-ur )
- Monday
- Mánadagur ( mon-a-da-ur )
- Tuesday
- Týsdagur ( tuees-da-ur )
- Wednesday
- Mikudagur ( mee-ku-da-ur )
- Thursday
- Hósdagur ( hohs-da-ur )
- Friday
- Fríggjadagur ( fruee-ja-da-ur )
- Saturday
- Leygardagur ( luee-gar-da-ur )
Months
- January
- Januar ( jan-oo-ar )
- February
- Februar ( feb-roo-ar )
- March
- Mars ( marss )
- April
- Apríl ( ap-ruel )
- May
- Mai ( migh )
- June
- Juni ( yun-ee )
- July
- Juli ( yul-ee )
- August
- August ( a-gust )
- September
- September ( sept-em-bir )
- October
- Oktober ( Okt-o-bir )
- November
- November ( nov-em-bir )
- December
- Desember ( des-em-bir )
Writing Time and Date
DATE: The date in Faroese is written in the dd/mm/yyyy format.
Long date
- Leygardagur 05. apríl 2008
- Saturday 5th April 2008
Short date
- 05-04-2008
- 05/04-2008
Time
- Written: klukkan 07.05
- Spoken: "klukkan er fimm minuttar eftir syey" (Kluk-an er fim meen-u-tar eft-ir shey)
- Literal Meaning: "The clock is five minutes after seven."
