Orðalisti (kart)
Orðalisti (Wordlist) fyri landakart.
arvra-sker = ?-skerry
bakk = steep bank of a river or lake
bank = edge/bank/ledge
berg = (berg/brick) vertical rock/cliff-face
blå (adj.) = blue
boð = submerged rock/sunken rock
borg = fort/pictish broch
brekk = slope of mountain or hill
brodd = spike/point
brøst = cheast/breast/referring to the shape of the landscape
bygging = (bigging) cluster of houses
bøl/bel [*ból] = litter, restingplace for animals/sheep-fold; enclosure
bånn/bjadn [*barn] = child/bairn
dal = valley
do/dø [*dý] = mire
Donald/Dunald = Donald (Male Name)
eng = meadow
est (adj.) [*austr] = east
fann = heap of drifted snow
fell/fjell = mountain/hill
ferja = ferry
flekk = piece of ground/field
fugl-ø [*Fugley] = (Foula) bird-island
fut [*fótr] = foot
gamel (adj.) = old
gjo/gjå = cleft in a rock
glja/gli (vb) [*gljá] = to glisten/gleam/shine
goda/gøda [*gata] = gate/path
grind = gate
gronn/grodn [*grunnr] = (shauld) shallow/shoal
gås = goose
hamar = steep rock/mountain wall
hamn [*hofn] = harbour
Harrier = ?? (Farm-name on Foula)
hedla/hella = flat rock
hest = horse
hevdi [*hœfði] = promontory/high steep point of land
hjog [*haugr] = hill
hjorar-vik = ?-vik
horn/hodn = corner/tapering height (of a hill/mountain)
hord [*urð] = big boulder/scree
håls/hwåls = neck
kinn/kidn = cheek/steep slope
kleberg (klever) = soft stone/steatite/soap-stone
kliv/klev =brink or steep slope (with a path)/trampled, barren ground
knabb/nabb = projecting knoll, rock
kodl/koll = roundish top/head
krigi/krik [*kriki/krikr] = defile in the landscape, narrow pass, cleft
krug [*krókr] = bending, winding, curve
krø [*kró] = sheepfold
kåmb = (kame) comb/sharp-crested mountain ridge
landingar-brød = landing-strip (aristrip)
lang (adj.) = long
ler [*leir] = clay/mud
lið [*hlíð] = hillside/mountain side/slope
litel (adj.) = small/little
ljog [*lœkr] = burn/brook(let)
ljus [*ljós] = light
ljåg [lægð] = hollow/depression
ljum/lum [*lómr] = loon/ember-goose
lyft-hamn = air-port
mukkel (adj.) [*mikill] = large/great/much
mylla = mill
mynni = mouth, opening in a firth/strait, sound, bay
mør/møri [*mýri] = bog/swamp
nebb/nev [*hnef] = small projection of rock by the sea/nose/beak
nes = (ness) headland
nord (adj.) [*norðr] = north
nup = mountainside with projecting peak/promontory/cape
piri (adj.) = (peerie) small
pund = fold/enclosure/pound
rett = sheepfold/enclosure for animals
rippek = three-toed gull (larus tridactylus)
rog/rok [*rók] = streak/vein in a mountain/rock ledge
ross = horse
ruð [*ruð-staðr?] = a cleared place (ruðskar = cleared edge?)
ryst [*rust] = crest of a (mountain) ridge/(rounded) top of a hill
rød/røð (adj.) [*rauðr] = red
sand = sand
sjødn/sjønn [*tjørn] = tarn/small lake
skar/skor = rim, edge, a joining of two edges
skarð/skård = deep depression in the ridge of a hill
skeld [*skjøldr] = shielded (bay)/stripe of field
sker = (skerrie) isolated (flat) rock in the sea
skir (adj.) = pure, holy
skjord (adj.) = having sharp edges, notched
skrodd (adj.) = fallen down
skul = school
slog = hollow in the ground, esp. a lowlying, marshy hollow
smal (adj.) = narrow/thin/slender
snjug [*hnúkr] = (sneug) mountain top/projecting hight
stab [*stapi] = sea-rock
stakk = high rock in the sea
strem/strom ['straumr] = stream/current
svað = barren, rocky ground (caused by landslide)
sud (adj.) [*suðr] = south
søð [*sauðr] = sheep
tun = (toon) fenced plot/homefield/settlement
teng/tångi = long, narrow spit (of land)
ufs = rocky wall/rocky edge
vatn = lake/loch
velsi [*vølsi] = large cylindrical figure
vest (adj.) [*vestr] = west
vestenfyri (adj.) = (Da Wasten) to the west
við = wood
vik = (wick) bay
våg = (voe) bay (somewhat more indented than vik)
øver (adj.) [*yfir] = upper/over
