hesle

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɦɛslɛ]

Noun

hesle n

1. locative singular of heslo

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse hesli, related to hasl (“hazel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²hɛslə/, /²hɛʂɭə/

Noun

hesle n (definite singular heslet, indefinite plural hesle, definite plural hesla)

1. a hazel forest

Usage notes

The term has fell out of use outside of place names.

Related terms

• hasl, hassel (“hazel”)

Place names:

• Hesle
• Heslebakken
• Heslebekken
• Hesleberg
• Heslebrekka
• Hesledalen
• Heslelii (Heslelí’í)
• Hesleskog
• Heslevarden
• Heslevatnet
• Heslevika, Hesleviki, Hesleviga
• Heslevodden
• Hetland