i hel

Norwegian Bokmål

Prepositional phrase

i hel

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by i hjel

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From i +‎ hel. Compare Swedish ihjäl and Danish ihjel (> Norwegian Bokmål i hjel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪˈ(h)ɛːl/, /ɪˈ(h)ɛːɽ/

Prepositional phrase

i hel

  1. to death
    Han vart slegen i hel.
    He was beaten to death.

Derived terms

  • ihel-

References

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