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

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)

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

Declension

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