hahl
Westrobothnian
Etymology
From Old Norse harðr, from Proto-Germanic *harduz, from Proto-Indo-European *kert-, *kret- (“strong; powerful”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [hɑ́ːɽ] (example of pronunciation)
- Rhymes: -ɑ́ːɽ
Adjective
hāhl (neuter hadht)
- hard[1]
- han gjär sä hahl som stejn
- he (alt: it) is as hard as stone
- han gjär sä hahl som stejn
- rough
- hard-hearted, obstinate, cold-hearted
Alternative forms
- hal
Derived terms
- hahlut
- hehl
- hal
- halän
References
- Stenberg, Pehr, Widmark, Gusten, “hård a hāhl”, in Ordbok över Umemålet [Dictionary of the Umeå speech], →ISBN, page 53