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hvor

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See also: hvør

Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hvar (where).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vɒˀ/, [ˈʋɒ̝ˀ], /vɒ/, [ʋɒ̝]

Adverb

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hvor

  1. where
  2. how (to what degree; modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings)

Derived terms

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Norse hvárr (each of two, which of two).

Pronunciation

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Pronoun

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hvor (feminine hvor, neuter hvort)

  1. (interrogative) which (of two)
  2. (relative) which, whichever (of two)
  3. (indefinite) each (of two)

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • hvor in Hólmarsson et al.: Íslensk-ensk orðabók. 1989.

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Danish hvor, from Old Norse hvar.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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hvor

  1. where
  2. how

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