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Hetland

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Hjaltland, from hjalt (hilt) +‎ land (land). Doublet of Hjaltland.

Proper noun

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Hetland n

  1. Shetland, Shetland Islands

Declension

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singular
indefinite
nominative Hetland
accusative Hetland
dative Hetlandi
genitive Hetlands
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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse *Hesliland, from hesli (hazel forest) +‎ land (land).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Hetland n

  1. A former municipality of Jæren district, Rogaland, Norway