hjørne

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse hyrna f, *hyrni n (not attested in Classical Old Norse, but in Middle Norwegian), from Proto-Germanic *hurnijǭ f, *hurniją n.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jœrnə/, [ˈjœ̞ɐ̯nə]

Noun

hjørne n (singular definite hjørnet, plural indefinite hjørner)

  1. corner
  2. nook
  3. niche
  4. (graph theory) node
    • 2005, Gyldendals Minilex. Matematik, Gyldendal Uddannelse, →ISBN, page 104:
      Det ville svare til, at nedenstående graf har en ▻Eulertur, hvilket den ikke har, idet ikke hvert hjørne har lige valens...
      This would imply that the graph below has an Euler trail, which it does not, since not every node has an even degree...

Declension

Descendants

  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
    • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

hjørne n (definite singular hjørnet, indefinite plural hjørner, definite plural hjørna or hjørnene)

  1. a corner

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), in turn from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²jœrnə/, /²jøːrnə/

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. a corner

Derived terms

References

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