Holand

Livonian

Etymology

Ultimately from Dutch Holland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈholɑnd/, [ˈholɑnd̪̥]

Proper noun

Holand

1. Holland (a traditional region of the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
2. Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)
   • 2012–2013, “Holand”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[1], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:

     Holand – Hollandi – Holande

     Holland – Holland – Holland

   • 1999, 2005, Valda Šuvcāne, Ieva Ernštreite, Latvian-Livonian-English Phrase Book‎^[2], Eraksti, →ISBN:

     Holande – Holand – Holland

     Holland – Holland – Holland

Usage notes

Perhaps by error LĒL lists this term as type 127 – vȯņ which has consonant shift in genitive (vȯn) a pattern that is not possible for this term. Like for Kanād the most regular type (135 – āigast) is given in this entry.

Declension

Declension of Holand (135)

	singular (ikšlu’g)	plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv)	Holand	—
genitive (genitīv)	Holand	—
partitive (partitīv)	Holandõ	—
dative (datīv)	Holandõn	—
instrumental (instrumentāl)	Holandõks	—
illative (illatīv)	Holandõ	—
inessive (inesīv)	Holandõs	—
elative (elatīv)	Holandõst	—

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse *Hóland, from hór (“high”) +‎ land (“land”). Doublet of Håland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²huːlan(d)/, /¹huːlan(d)/
• (Nordland and Trøndelag) IPA^(key): /²huːɽaɲ/, /²huːlaɲ/, /²huːɽan/
  • (Lierne, Meløy, Vågan) IPA^(key): /¹huːlaɲ/
• (Kvæfjord) IPA^(key): /²hulːaɲ/

Proper noun

Holand n

1. a common farm name mostly found in northern parts of the country (from Møre to Troms)
2. a surname, used by people from these farms