"høy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: høyt [neuter, singular], høye [definite, plural, singular], høyere [comparative], høyest [indefinite, superlative], høyeste [definite, superlative]
Etymology: From Danish høj, from Old East Norse *haugʀ, from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kewk-, a suffixed form of *kew-. Etymology templates: {{inh|nb|da|høj}} Danish høj, {{inh|nb|non-oen|*haugʀ}} Old East Norse *haugʀ, {{inh|nb|gem-pro|*hauhaz}} Proto-Germanic *hauhaz, {{inh|nb|ine-pro|*kewk-}} Proto-Indo-European *kewk- Head templates: {{head|nb|adjective|neuter singular|høyt|definite singular and plural|høye|comparative|høyere|indefinite superlative|høyest|definite superlative|høyeste}} høy (neuter singular høyt, definite singular and plural høye, comparative høyere, indefinite superlative høyest, definite superlative høyeste)
  1. high, tall
    Sense id: en-høy-nb-adj-uDfaWTBL Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 36 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 36 31
  2. loud
    Sense id: en-høy-nb-adj-2xpgu~8i Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 36 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 36 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: høg [Nynorsk, also] Related terms: høyde

Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: høyet [definite, singular]
Etymology: Borrowed from Norwegian Nynorsk høy, from Old Norse hey, from Proto-Germanic *hawją. Etymology templates: {{bor|nb|nn|høy}} Norwegian Nynorsk høy, {{der|nb|non|hey}} Old Norse hey, {{inh|nb|gem-pro|*hawją}} Proto-Germanic *hawją
  1. hay Tags: neuter, uncountable Derived forms: høysnue, høystakk
    Sense id: en-høy-nb-noun-TjDqJc2h Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 33 36 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 36 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /hœʏ/ Forms: høyet [definite, singular]
Etymology: From Old Norse hey. Akin to English hay. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|hey}} Old Norse hey, {{cog|en|hay}} English hay
  1. hay Wikipedia link: nn:høy Tags: neuter, uncountable Derived forms: høysnue, høystakk

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "ipa": "/hœʏ/"
    }
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}

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