hjarte

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• hjarta
• hjerte (bracket form; also Norwegian Bokmål)

Etymology

From Old Norse hjarta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²jɑrtə/, /²jɑːrtə/

Noun

hjarte n (definite singular hjartet, indefinite plural hjarte, definite plural hjarta)

1. heart (muscle)

   Hjartet er ein muskel.

   The heart is a muscle.

2. heart (seat of emotion)

   Hjartet mitt vil det annleis.

   My heart wants it different.

References

• “hjarte” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.