Halse

See also: halse and Hälse

English

Proper noun

Halse

  1. A small village in Greatworth and Halse parish, West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP5640). [1]
  2. A village and civil parish in Somerset, England, previously in Somerset West and Taunton district and Taunton Deane district before that (OS grid ref ST1428). [2]
  3. A surname.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ OS: Northamptonshire
  2. ^ Parish map (Somerset)

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhalzə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Hal‧se

Etymology 1

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Noun

Halse f (genitive Halse, plural Halsen)

  1. (sailing) gybe (manoeuvre in which the stern of a sailing vessel crosses the wind)
  2. (figuratively) an unexpected change of mind
Declension
Declension of Halse [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Halse die Halsen
genitive einer der Halse der Halsen
dative einer der Halse den Halsen
accusative eine die Halse die Halsen

Etymology 2

Noun

Halse

  1. (archaic) dative singular of Hals

Further reading

Manx

Noun

Halse m

  1. lenited form of Çhalse

Mutation

Mutation of Çhalse
radical lenition eclipsis
Çhalse Halse Jalse

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Manx.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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