høll

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hǫll, from Proto-Germanic *hallō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel-. Compare English hall. Related to Latin cella and English cellar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hœtl/
  • Rhymes: -œtl

Noun

høll f (genitive singular hallar, plural hallir)

  1. hall, saloon
  2. (kvæði) castle, palace
  3. hall (sport hall, town hall, concert hall, etc.)

Declension

f3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative høll høllin hallir hallirnar
accusative høll høllina hallir hallirnar
dative høll høllini høllum, hallum høllunum, hallunum
genitive hallar hallarinnar halla hallanna
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