hekk
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Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare Danish hæk, Dutch haag, German Hecke, Old English hecg (“fence”), Swedish häck.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hekk n (genitive singular hekks, nominative plural hekk)
Declension
[edit]Declension of hekk | ||||
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n-s | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hekk | hekkið | hekk | hekkin |
accusative | hekk | hekkið | hekk | hekkin |
dative | hekki | hekkinu | hekkum | hekkunum |
genitive | hekks | hekksins | hekka | hekkanna |
Synonyms
[edit]- (hedge): limgerði
Maltese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Shortening of hekkda, from Arabic هٰكَذَا (hākaḏā). Immediately equivalent to Tunisian Arabic هكا (hakka). Compare also North Levantine Arabic هيك (hayk), Iraqi Arabic هيچي (hēči).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]hekk
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German Hecke, sense 4 from Low German hek.
Noun
[edit]hekk m (definite singular hekken, indefinite plural hekker, definite plural hekkene)
- a hedge
- (athletics) a hurdle (in a hurdle race)
- (athletics) hurdles (a hurdle race)
- 110 meter hekk - 110 metre hurdles
- (nautical) stern
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “hekk” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From German Hecke, sense 4 from Low German hek.
Noun
[edit]hekk m (definite singular hekken, indefinite plural hekkar, definite plural hekkane)
- a hedge
- (sports) a hurdle (in a hurdle race)
- (sports) hurdles (a hurdle race)
- 400 meter hekk - 400 metre hurdles
- (nautical) stern
References
[edit]- “hekk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]hekk
- imperative of hekka
Etymology 3
[edit]Verb
[edit]hekk
Old Norse
[edit]Verb
[edit]hekk
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