helvt

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛl̥t/

Noun

helvt f (genitive singular helvtar, plural helvtir)

  1. half

Declension

f2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative helvt helvtin helvtir helvtirnar
accusative helvt helvtina helvtir helvtirnar
dative helvt helvtini helvtum helvtunum
genitive helvtar helvtarinnar helvta helvtanna

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • hołt, høłt, hæłd(d) (dialectal)

Etymology

From Old Norse helft, helfð, from Proto-Germanic *halbiþō. Cognate of Faroese helvt and Icelandic helft.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛlft/, /hɛlt/, /hɛɽt/

Noun

helvt f (definite singular helvta, indefinite plural helvter, definite plural helvtene)

  1. half
    Synonym: halvpart

Derived terms

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