hyttefad

Danish

Etymology

Equivalent to hytte (to protect) +‎ fad (barrel), a calque of Middle Low German hǖdevat, German Hütefass.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hytəfað/, [ˈhyd̥əˌfað]

Noun

hyttefad n (singular definite hyttefadet, plural indefinite hyttefade)

  1. livewell, corf (a wooden box for storing living fish in a boat)

Declension

Declension of hyttefad
neuter
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hyttefad hyttefadet hyttefade hyttefadene
genitive hyttefads hyttefadets hyttefades hyttefadenes

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