halvmåne

Danish

Etymology

From halv (half) +‎ måne (moon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /halmɔːnə/, [ˈhalˌmɔːnə]

Noun

halvmåne c (singular definite halvmånen, plural indefinite halvmåner)

  1. crescent, crescent moon half-moon (the moon in its first or last quarter)
  2. crescent, half-moon (anything shaped like a crescent)
  3. small bald patch

Inflection

Declension of halvmåne
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative halvmåne halvmånen halvmåner halvmånerne
genitive halvmånes halvmånens halvmåners halvmånernes

See also

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From halv +‎ måne.

Noun

halvmåne m (definite singular halvmånen, indefinite plural halvmåner, definite plural halvmånene)

  1. a half-moon

Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From halv +‎ måne.

Noun

halvmåne m (definite singular halvmånen, indefinite plural halvmånar, definite plural halvmånane)

  1. a half-moon

Derived terms

Swedish

Etymology

halv +‎ måne

Noun

halvmåne c

  1. half-moon

Declension

See also

References