hindber

Faroese
hindber
hindber

Etymology

From Danish hindbær, from Middle Low German *hindbere, from Old Saxon hindberi, from Proto-West Germanic *hindibaʀi, from *hindi (“doe, hind”) +‎ *baʀi (“berry”). Compare German Himbeere, English hindberry and Icelandic hindber.

Noun

hindber n (genitive singular hindbers, plural hindber)

  1. raspberry (fruit of Rubus idaeus)

Declension
Declension of hindber
n22 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hindber hindberið hindber hindberini
accusative hindber hindberið hindber hindberini
dative hindberi hindberinum hindberjum, hindberum hindberjunum, hindberunum
genitive hindbers hindbersins hindberja hindberjanna

Derived terms
  • hindberkaka

Icelandic

Etymology

From Danish hindbær, from Middle Low German *hindbere, from Old Saxon hindberi, from Proto-West Germanic *hindibaʀi, from *hindi (“doe, hind”) +‎ *baʀi (“berry”). Compare German Himbeere, English hindberry and Faroese hindber.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɪnt.pɛːr/

Noun

hindber n (genitive singular hindbers, nominative plural hindber)

  1. raspberry

Declension
declension of hindber
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hindber hindberið hindber hindberin
accusative hindber hindberið hindber hindberin
dative hindberi hindberinu hindberjum hindberjunum
genitive hindbers hindbersins hindberja hindberjanna

Derived terms
  • hindberjarunni (“raspberry bush”)
  • hindberjasulta (“raspberry jam”)
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