helse

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse heilsa, from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (whole).

Noun

helse f, m (definite singular helsa or helsen, uncountable)

  1. health

Derived terms


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse heilsa

Noun

helse f (definite singular helsa, uncountable)

  1. health

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

helse (present tense helsar or helser, past tense helsa or helste, past participle helsa or helst, present participle helsande, imperative hels)

  1. Alternative form of helsa

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