harig

See also: Harig and hårig

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦaː.rəx/
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  • Hyphenation: ha‧rig

Etymology 1

From haar (hair) +‎ -ig (-y).

Adjective

harig (comparative hariger, superlative harigst)

  1. hairy, hirsute, covered in hair, having a lot of hair
Declension
Declension of harig
uninflected harig
inflected harige
comparative hariger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial harig hariger het harigst
het harigste
indefinite m./f. sing. harige harigere harigste
n. sing. harig hariger harigste
plural harige harigere harigste
definite harige harigere harigste
partitive harigs harigers
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From haar (dry wind) +‎ -ig (-y).

Adjective

harig (comparative hariger, superlative harigst)

  1. (obsolete) dry and windy
  2. (uncommon) foggy, misty
Declension
Declension of harig
uninflected harig
inflected harige
comparative hariger
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial harig hariger het harigst
het harigste
indefinite m./f. sing. harige harigere harigste
n. sing. harig hariger harigste
plural harige harigere harigste
definite harige harigere harigste
partitive harigs harigers

Swedish

Etymology

hare (hare) +‎ -ig (-y)

Adjective

harig (comparative harigare, superlative harigast)

  1. scaring very easily (like a hare); fearful, cowardly, scaredy

Declension

Inflection of harig
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular harig harigare harigast
neuter singular harigt harigare harigast
plural hariga harigare harigast
masculine plural2 harige harigare harigast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 harige harigare harigaste
all hariga harigare harigaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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