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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse Heitradalr, *Heitrardalr, from the river name *Heitr f (now Heddøla) + dalr (“valley”). The modern /d/ of the first part is an assimilation with the following consonant, cf. the nearby Flatdal /²fladːaːl/.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²hɛɪːtdaːl/, /²hɛɪːtdaːɽ/
- (Telemål) IPA(key): /²hɛ(ɪ)dːaːl/, ,
- Hyphenation: Heit‧dal
Proper noun
Heitdal m (definite Heitdalen)
- alternative form of Heddal