hjallur
Appearance
Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse hjallr, from Proto-Germanic *helþaz (“outhouse, shed”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hjallur m (genitive singular hjals, plural hjallar)
- outhouse for drying and storing (two sides being made of laths, so that the wind can blow through)[1]
Declension
[edit]m10 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | hjallur | hjallurin | hjallar | hjallarnir |
Accusative | hjall | hjallin | hjallar | hjallarnar |
Dative | hjalli | hjallinum | hjøllum/ hjallum |
hjøllunum/ hjallunum |
Genitive | hjals | hjalsins | hjalla | hjallanna |
References
[edit]- ^ W. B. Lockwood: An Introduction to Modern Faroese. Tórshavn: Føroya Skúlabókagrunnur, 3rd printing 1977 (p. 216)
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse hjallr, from Proto-Germanic *helþaz (“outhouse, shed”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hjallur m (genitive singular hjalls, nominative plural hjallar)
- shed for drying fish
Declension
[edit]Categories:
- Faroese terms inherited from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese masculine nouns
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/atlʏr
- Rhymes:Icelandic/atlʏr/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic masculine nouns