hindber
Faroese
Etymology
From Danish hindbær, from Middle Low German *hindbere, from Old Saxon hindberi, from Proto-West Germanic *hindibaʀi, from *hindi (“doe, hind”) + *baʀi (“berry”). Compare German Himbeere, English hindberry and Icelandic hindber.
Pronunciation
Noun
hindber n (genitive singular hindbers, plural hindber)
- raspberry (fruit of Rubus idaeus)
Declension
| n22 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | hindber | hindberið | hindber | hindberini |
| accusative | hindber | hindberið | hindber | hindberini |
| dative | hindberi | hindberinum | hindberjum, hindberum | hindberjunum, hindberunum |
| genitive | hindbers | hindbersins | hindberja | hindberjanna |
Derived terms
- hindberkaka
Icelandic
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish hindbær, from Middle Low German *hindbere, from Old Saxon hindberi, from Proto-West Germanic *hindibaʀi, from *hindi (“doe, hind”) + *baʀi (“berry”). Compare German Himbeere, English hindberry and Faroese hindber.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɪnt.pɛːr/
Noun
hindber n (genitive singular hindbers, nominative plural hindber)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | hindber | hindberið | hindber | hindberin |
| accusative | hindber | hindberið | hindber | hindberin |
| dative | hindberi | hindberinu | hindberjum | hindberjunum |
| genitive | hindbers | hindbersins | hindberja | hindberjanna |
Derived terms
- hindberjarunni (“raspberry bush”)
- hindberjasulta (“raspberry jam”)