hvor

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse hvar (where).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /vɒˀ/, [ˈʋɒ̝ˀ], /vɒ/, [ʋɒ̝]

Adverb[edit]

hvor

  1. where
  2. how (to what degree; modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings)

Derived terms[edit]

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse hvárr (each of two, which of two).

Pronunciation[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

hvor

  1. (interrogative) which (of two)
  2. (relative) which, whichever (of two)
  3. (indefinite) each (of two)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • hvor in Hólmarsson et al.: Íslensk-ensk orðabók. 1989.

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Danish hvor, from Old Norse hvar.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

hvor

  1. where
  2. how

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