Hallig

German

Etymology

Via German Low German from North Frisian Hallich, of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈhalɪç/

Noun

Hallig f (genitive Hallig, plural Halligen)

Hallig (one of a number of German North Sea islands liable to flooding)

Declension

Declension of Hallig

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Hallig	die	Halligen
genitive	einer	der	Hallig	der	Halligen
dative	einer	der	Hallig	den	Halligen
accusative	eine	die	Hallig	die	Halligen

References

“Hallig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Hallig” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

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