Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

From Dutch halfrond. Equivalent to half +‎ rond.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

halfrond (plural halfronde)

  1. (geography) hemisphere

Dutch edit

 
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Etymology 1 edit

Compound of half +‎ rond.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɑlf.rɔnt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: half‧rond

Noun edit

halfrond n (plural halfronden, diminutive halfrondje n)

  1. (geography) hemisphere
Synonyms edit
Descendants edit
  • Afrikaans: halfrond

Etymology 2 edit

Compound of half +‎ rond.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɦɑlfˈrɔnt/
  • Hyphenation: half‧rond

Adjective edit

halfrond (not comparable)

  1. hemispherical
Inflection edit
Inflection of halfrond
uninflected halfrond
inflected halfronde
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial halfrond
indefinite m./f. sing. halfronde
n. sing. halfrond
plural halfronde
definite halfronde
partitive halfronds