hlað

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See also: hlad

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Noun

hlað n (genitive singular hlaðs, nominative plural hlöð)

  1. farmyard, courtyard

Declension

Old Norse

Etymology

Related to hlaða (to load, pile, stack)

Noun

hlað n

  1. pile, stack
  2. pavement (in front of a homestead)
  3. border, lacework

Descendants

  • Faroese: lað
  • Icelandic: hlað
  • Norwegian: lad
  • Middle English: lathe