haard

See also: hård

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hert, hāert, from Old Dutch *herth, from Proto-West Germanic *herþ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦaːrt/
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  • Hyphenation: haard
  • Rhymes: -aːrt
  • Homophones: haart, Haart

Noun

haard m (plural haarden, diminutive haardje n)

  1. a hearth
  2. a fireplace
  3. a place where a disease or disaster begins and spreads from

Derived terms