hesle

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦɛslɛ]

Noun

hesle n

  1. locative singular of heslo

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse hesli, related to hasl (hazel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²hɛslə/, /²hɛʂɭə/

Noun

hesle n (definite singular heslet, indefinite plural hesle, definite plural hesla)

  1. a hazel forest

Usage notes

The term has fallen out of use outside of place names.

Place names:

  • Hesle
  • Heslebakken
  • Heslebekken
  • Hesleberg
  • Heslebrekka
  • Hesledalen
  • Heslelii (Heslelí’í)
  • Hesleskog
  • Heslevarden
  • Heslevatnet
  • Heslevika, Hesleviki, Hesleviga
  • Heslevodden
  • Hetland