hamn

hamn f or m (definite singular hamna or hamnen, indefinite plural hamner, definite plural hamnene)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by havn

• IPA^(key): /hɑmn/

From Old Norse hǫfn, from Proto-Germanic *habnō.

hamn f (definite singular hamna, indefinite plural hamner, definite plural hamnene)

1. port, harbour

• båthamn
• lufthamn

• havn (Bokmål)

hamn

1. imperative of hamna

• “hamn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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From Old Swedish hamn, hampn, from Old Norse hǫfn, from Proto-Germanic *habnō.

hamn c

1. port (dock or harbour)

Inherited from Old Swedish hamber or hampn (“costume, appearance, shape”), inherited from Old Norse hamʀ.

hamn c

1. gestalt, shape, figure; outer shell or casing in which something is depicted

   Synonyms: skepnad, form

• byta hamn (“change shape”)
• djurhamn (“animal shape”)
• falkhamn (“falcon shape”)
• hamnavgift
• hamnlöpare (“shapeshifter”)
• hamnskiftare (“shapeshifter”)
• människohamn (“human shape”)
• trollhamn (“troll shape”)
• örnhamn (“eagle shape”)

• hamn (3) in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.
• hamn in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• hamn in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

• IPA^(key): [hǽmn], [hámn]
• Rhymes: -ámn

From Old Norse hǫfn, from Proto-Germanic *habnō.

hamn f

1. port, harbour

Compare Old Norse hamr, Proto-Germanic *hamô. Cognate with Nilandian ham, Ostrobothnian hambli.

hamn f (definite singular hamna, definite plural hamnin)

1. ghost, semblance