From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, cognate with English hair, German Haar, Dutch haar.
hår n (singular definite håret, plural indefinite hår)
From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”). The declension form hårene is from Danish hårene.
hår n (definite singular håret, indefinite plural hår, definite plural håra or hårene) (both countable and uncountable)
From Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”). Akin to English hair.
hår n (definite singular håret, indefinite plural hår, definite plural håra)
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
hår
From Old Swedish hār, from Old Norse hár, from Proto-Germanic *hērą, from Proto-Indo-European *keres- (“rough hair, bristle”).
hår n
A single hair is usually a hårstrå or (sometimes, when clear from context) strå.
Declension of hår | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | hår | håret | hår | håren |
Genitive | hårs | hårets | hårs | hårens |