Fiskanamn

Fish names in Nynorn

berggolti, berggyltek, berggølti nm young red-cod; ON berggylta
brygdi, bregdi nm basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) ON brugda
brysmek nf cusk, tusk, torsk (Brosmius brosme) Fær. brosma
fisk nm fish (Pisces!) ON fiskr
grodning , grunning nm cod (Gadus morhua); Fær. grunningur
hojsa nf haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) (Low 1774) Fær. hýsa
krabbi nm crab (Brachyura) ON krabbi
kråkling, krakli, krågli nn common mussel (Mytilus edulis) ON kræklingr
laks nm salmon (Salmo salar) ON laxr
longa nf ling (fish) (Molva molva) (Low 1774) ON langa
lør nm pollack, pollock (Pollachius pollachius) ON lýrr
sed, seð nm (small) coalfish (Pollachius virens) ON seiðr
sild nf herring (Clupea harengus) ON sild
skøde* nf skate (Raja batis) Faroese: skøta
hval nm whale (Cetacea) ON hvalr
orkn* nf seal (Phoca) ON orkn
reð* nm ( blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) ON røyðr
sel* nm seal (Phoca) ON selr

ENGLISH-NYNORN (Fish names)

basking shark n brygdi, bregdi (Cetorhinus maximus)
blue whale n reð (Balaenoptera musculus)
coalfish (small) n (zo) sed, seð (Pollachius virens)
cod n grodning (Gadus morhua), grunning = cod on the grunn (fishing bank)
crab n krabbi (Brachyura)
cusk n brysmek (Brosmius brosme)
fish n fisk
haddock n hojsa (Melanogrammus aeglefinus)
herring n sild (Clupea harengus)
mussel (common) n kråkling, krakli, krågli (Mytilus edulis)
pollack, pollock n lør (Pollachius pollachius)
salmon n laks (Salmo salar), farmed salmon alilaks
seal n sel, orkn (Phoca)
skate nskøde (Raja batis)
tusk, torsk n brysmek (Brosmius brosme)
whale n hval (Cetacea)
young red-cod n berggolti, berggyltek, berggølti (berg-gylt = rock-golden coloured fish)