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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From høy + -het.
Noun
høyhet f or m (definite singular høyheta or høyheten, indefinite plural høyheter, definite plural høyhetene)
- (often capitalised in titles) Highness
- Hans / Hennes Kongelige Høyhet ― His / Her Royal Highness
- elevation, highness, loftiness, sublimity
- (biblical) divine power, divinity
References
- “høyhet” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “høyhet” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).