See also: hətta

Faroese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse hetta, from Proto-Germanic *hattijǭ.

Noun

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hetta f (genitive singular hettu, plural hettur)

  1. cap
  2. The black nape and crown (lit., “cap”) on the head of the terna (Arctic tern / arctic tern).
  3. foreskin
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Declension of hetta
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hetta hettan hettur hetturnar
accusative hettu hettuna hettur hetturnar
dative hettu hettuni hettum hettunum
genitive hettu hettunnar hetta hettanna
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Etymology 2

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Pronoun

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hetta n sg

  1. (demonstrative) this, nominative and accusative singular neuter form of hesin
Declension
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Demonstrative pronoun - ávísingarfornavn
Singular (eintal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) hesin henda / hendan hetta / hettar
Accusative (hvønnfall) henda / hendan hesa
Dative (hvørjumfall) hesum hesari / hesi hesum
Genitive (hvørsfall) - - -
Plural (fleirtal) m f n
Nominative (hvørfall) hesir hesar hesi
Accusative (hvønnfall) hesar
Dative (hvørjumfall) hesum
Genitive (hvørsfall) hesa


Derived terms
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  • lat meg fáa hetta - please give me this (when pointing at something that you don't know the word for)

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Cognate with Swedish hätta.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hetta f (genitive singular hettu, nominative plural hettur)

  1. cap, hood

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Japanese

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Romanization

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hetta

  1. Rōmaji transcription of へった

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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hetta f sg

  1. definite feminine singular of hette

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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hetta f sg

  1. definite feminine singular of hette

Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Swedish hita, from Old Norse hiti. It could also be derived from the oblique cases of Old Swedish hiti (from Old Norse hiti) .

Noun

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hetta c

  1. heat
Declension
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Declension of hetta 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative hetta hettan
Genitive hettas hettans

Etymology 2

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Partly from Old Swedish hita, partly from Old Swedish hēta, from Old Norse heita, from Proto-Germanic *haitijaną.

Verb

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hetta (present hettar, preterite hettade, supine hettat, imperative hetta)

  1. to heat
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Anagrams

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