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==== Pronoun ====
 
==== Pronoun ====
;hvar (''feminine'' {{d|hvar}}, ''neuter'' {{d|hvat}})
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'''hvar''' (''feminine'' {{d|hvar}}, ''neuter'' '''{{d|hvat}}''')
 
# (''interrogative'') who, what, which (of many)
 
# (''interrogative'') who, what, which (of many)
 
# (''infinite'') each, any
 
# (''infinite'') each, any
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* {{d|annehvar}}
 
* {{d|annehvar}}
  
=== Sources ===
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==== Sources ====
 
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=== Etymology 2 ===
 
=== Etymology 2 ===
From {{der|nrn|non|hvar}}.
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From {{der|nrn|non|hvar}}
  
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==== Shetland use ====
 
{{Jakobsen/s}}'''hwar''' [hwār], {{nornabr|adv.}} 1) interrogative: ''where;'' also ''whither.'' 2) {{nornabr|rel.}}: ''where, (there) where, (to) where.'' — '''h.''' {{nornsp|till}}, '''h.''' {{nornsp|tø}} [‘to’], a) ''whither, where;'' b) ''for what, to what purpose, why'' ({{nornabr|Nm.}}). On. {{nornabr|Wests.}}, {{nornabr|etc.}}: {{nornsp|kwar}} [kwār]. — {{nornabr|O.N.}} hvar, {{nornabr|adv.}}, ''where, whither.''{{Jakobsen/e}}
 
{{Jakobsen/s}}'''hwar''' [hwār], {{nornabr|adv.}} 1) interrogative: ''where;'' also ''whither.'' 2) {{nornabr|rel.}}: ''where, (there) where, (to) where.'' — '''h.''' {{nornsp|till}}, '''h.''' {{nornsp|tø}} [‘to’], a) ''whither, where;'' b) ''for what, to what purpose, why'' ({{nornabr|Nm.}}). On. {{nornabr|Wests.}}, {{nornabr|etc.}}: {{nornsp|kwar}} [kwār]. — {{nornabr|O.N.}} hvar, {{nornabr|adv.}}, ''where, whither.''{{Jakobsen/e}}
 
==== Pronunciation ====
 
IPA:
 
 
==== Alternate Forms ====
 
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==== Interrogative pronoun ====
 
==== Interrogative pronoun ====
 
;hvar
 
;hvar
# <!-- based on above snippet is this correct? -->who, which
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# where
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#: <small>Synonym: hvarna</small>
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# where ... (to), whereto, whither
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#: <small>Synonyms: hvagar, hvartil</small>
  
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==== Sources and notes ====
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* Meaning 1 based on Jakobsen and the Nynorn Dictionary (not mentioned in Tutorial); synonym ''hvarna'' for ''where'' based on Nynorn Tutorial (Lesson Eight)
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* Meaning 2 based on Jakobsen and the Nynorn Dictionary (not mentioned in Tutorial); synonyms ''hvagar, hvartil'' for ''whither'' based on Nynorn Tutorial (Lesson Eight)
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* Jakobsen does not mention ''hvarna'' (hwarna, kwarna) from the ''Kwarna farna'' sample, compare Westrobothnian ''{{w|hvarna|Westrobothnian}}'' < ON ''hvaðan af'' 'where from')
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;To do:
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* Add use as relative pronoun (official material should mention somewhere that all interrogative pronouns except ''ner'' are equivalent to their relative pronouns)
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* Add meaning "why; what for" if confirmed to exist in ''Ny''norn
  
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:hvar}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:hvar}}
 
[[Category:Determiners]][[Category:Interrogative pronouns]]
 
[[Category:Determiners]][[Category:Interrogative pronouns]]

Revision as of 11:35, 8 July 2021

Nynorn

Etymology 1

From Old Norse hvárr, hvarr, hverr. Compare Norwegian (Nynorsk) kvar

Shetland use

An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland (1928–1932)
Jakobsen, Jakob
*hwar, pron. indef., every, each, any. Noted down in Fo. in the forms *kwara [kwāra, kwara] and *kwart [kwa‘rt]: a) kwara, which is a dat. sing. form in masc., in the phrase “a kwara hala”, on each tail, see Introd., Fragments, nursery rhymes; b) kwart, which is an acc. sing. form in neut., reported in the phrase “flitin [flitɩn] uppo kwart ura [ūra]”, of sheep: roaming about on every hill-top (from hill-top to hill-top in the out-field): *uppá hvert øyra? — O.N. hvarr = hverr, as a pron. indef., every, each, any.


Pronunciation

IPA:

Pronoun

hvar (feminine hvar, neuter hvat)

  1. (interrogative) who, what, which (of many)
  2. (infinite) each, any
Declension

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Derived terms

Sources

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Etymology 2

From Old Norse hvar

Shetland use

An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland (1928–1932)
Jakobsen, Jakob
hwar [hwār], adv. 1) interrogative: where; also whither. 2) rel.: where, (there) where, (to) where.h. till, h. [‘to’], a) whither, where; b) for what, to what purpose, why (Nm.). On. Wests., etc.: kwar [kwār]. — O.N. hvar, adv., where, whither.


Interrogative pronoun

hvar
  1. where
    Synonym: hvarna
  2. where ... (to), whereto, whither
    Synonyms: hvagar, hvartil

Sources and notes

  • Meaning 1 based on Jakobsen and the Nynorn Dictionary (not mentioned in Tutorial); synonym hvarna for where based on Nynorn Tutorial (Lesson Eight)
  • Meaning 2 based on Jakobsen and the Nynorn Dictionary (not mentioned in Tutorial); synonyms hvagar, hvartil for whither based on Nynorn Tutorial (Lesson Eight)
  • Jakobsen does not mention hvarna (hwarna, kwarna) from the Kwarna farna sample, compare Westrobothnian hvarna < ON hvaðan af 'where from')
To do
  • Add use as relative pronoun (official material should mention somewhere that all interrogative pronouns except ner are equivalent to their relative pronouns)
  • Add meaning "why; what for" if confirmed to exist in Nynorn