Holand

Livonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /holɑnd/

Proper noun

Holand

  1. Holland (a traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
  2. Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)

Usage notes

Perhaps by error LĒL lists this term as type 127 – vȯņ which has consonant shift in genitive (vȯn) a pattern that is not possible for this term. Like for Kanād the most regular type (135 – āigast) is given in this entry.

Declension

Declension of Holand (135)
singular (ikšlug) plural (pǟgiņlug)
nominative (nominatīv) Holand
genitive (genitīv) Holand
partitive (partitīv) Holandõ
dative (datīv) Holandõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) Holandõks
illative (illatīv) Holandõ
inessive (inesīv) Holandõs
Holands
elative (elatīv) Holandõst
Holandst

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse *Hóland, from hór (high) +‎ land (land). Doublet of Håland.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²huːlan(d)/, /¹huːlan(d)/
  • (Nordland and Trøndelag) IPA(key): /²huːɽaɲ/, /²huːlaɲ/, /²huːɽan/
    • (Lierne, Meløy, Vågan) IPA(key): /¹huːlaɲ/
  • (Kvæfjord) IPA(key): /²hulːaɲ/

Proper noun

Holand n

  1. a common farm name mostly found in northern parts of the country (from Møre to Troms)
  2. a surname, used by people from these farms