haull

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse haull, from Proto-Germanic *haulaz (breach, rupture, hernia). Cognate with Old English hēala (rupture, hernia).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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haull m (genitive singular hauls, nominative plural haular)

  1. (medicine) rupture, hernia
    Synonyms: hnútur, kviðslit

Declension

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    Declension of haull
m-s1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative haull haullinn haular haularnir
accusative haul haulinn haula haulana
dative haul haulnum haulum haulunum
genitive hauls haulsins haula haulanna

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