hadht

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Middle Low German helft, helfte, from Proto-Germanic *halbiþō. Compare Danish hælvt, Swedish hälft, Old Norse helfð, German hälfte, Middle Dutch helfde, Dutch helft and Old Frisian hälfte.

Pronunciation

  • (singular):
    IPA(key): [hɑ́ʈʰː], [hɒ́ʈʰː], [hɔ́ʈʰː]
    Rhymes: -ɒ́ʈː
    (a-o merger) Rhymes: -ɒ́ʈː, -ɑ́ʈː
  • (plural):
    IPA(key): [hɑ̀ʈʰː], [hɒ̀ʈʰː], [hɔ̀ʈʰː]
    Rhymes: -ɒ̀ʈː
    (a-o merger) Rhymes: -ɒ̀ʈː, -ɑ̀ʈː

Noun

hadht f (definite hadhta)

  1. half
    Ve ska deel hadht om hadht.
    We will share half each.
    hadhta bådhti hadhta å hadhta bådhti he
    one eighth

Adjective

hadht n

  1. neuter singular of haḷv
  2. neuter singular of hahl

Adverb

hadht

  1. half
  2. heavily
    Dem hava no vohdtä hadht ålitä hästa hans.
    His horses have (probably/certainly) been heavily used.
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