háls

See also: hals, Hals, häls, håls, and hals'

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse hals, from Proto-Germanic *halsaz.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /hauls/
Rhymes: -auls

Noun

háls m (genitive singular háls, nominative plural hálsar)

neck, throat
(pars pro toto) a person (used only in set phrases)

Declension

Declension of háls
m-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	háls	hálsinn	hálsar	hálsarnir
accusative	háls	hálsinn	hálsa	hálsana
dative	hálsi	hálsinum	hálsum	hálsunum
genitive	háls	hálsins	hálsa	hálsanna

Derived terms

góðir hálsar

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