Hetland

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Hjaltland, from hjalt (hilt) +‎ land (land). Doublet of Hjaltland.

Proper noun

Hetland n

  1. Shetland, Shetland Islands

Declension

n8 -land Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Hetland
Accusative
Dative Hetlandi
Genitive Hetlands

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

From Old Norse *Hesliland, from hesli (hazel forest) +‎ land (land).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Hetland n

  1. A former municipality of Jæren district, Rogaland, Norway