hylur

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hylr, from Proto-Germanic *hulhiz.

Noun

hylur m (genitive singular hyljar or hyls, plural hyljar)

  1. puddle, pond
  2. basin, swimming pool, reservoir

Declension

Declension of hylur (m33)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hylur hylurin hyljar hyljarnir
accusative hyl hylin hyljar hyljarnar
dative hyli hylinum hyljum hyljunum
genitive hyljar, hyls hyljarins, hylsins hylja hyljanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hylr, from Proto-Germanic *hulhiz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɪːlʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɪːlʏr

Noun

hylur m (genitive singular hyls or hyljar, nominative plural hyljir or hylir)

  1. a deeper section of a stream; a stream pool

Declension

Declension of hylur (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hylur hylurinn hyljir, hylir hyljirnir, hylirnir
accusative hyl hylinn hylji, hyli hyljina, hylina
dative hyl, hyli hylnum hyljum hyljunum
genitive hyls, hyljar hylsins, hyljarins hylja hyljanna