See also: Appendix:Variations of "ho"

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse hey (hay).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /høː/, [høːˀ]
  • Rhymes: -øːˀ

Noun

 n (singular definite høet, not used in plural form)

  1. hay
  2. rubbish, trash

Inflection

Declension of
neuter
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative høet høene
genitive høs høets høs høenes

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • hød (pre-1901 (Landsmål), alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Old Norse *hǿð from hór (high), a variant of hár.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /høː/

Noun

 f (definite singular høa, indefinite plural høer, definite plural høene)

  1. a roundish hilltop

References