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==== Pronoun ==== | ==== Pronoun ==== | ||
− | + | '''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 === | + | ==== Sources ==== |
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=== Etymology 2 === | === Etymology 2 === | ||
− | From {{der|nrn|non|hvar}} | + | From {{der|nrn|non|hvar}} |
+ | ==== 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}} | ||
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==== Interrogative pronoun ==== | ==== Interrogative pronoun ==== | ||
;hvar | ;hvar | ||
− | # < | + | # where |
+ | #: <small>Synonym: hvarna</small> | ||
+ | # where ... (to), whereto, whither | ||
+ | #: <small>Synonyms: hvagar, hvartil</small> | ||
− | === Sources === | + | ==== 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 ''{{w|hvarna|Westrobothnian}}'' < ON ''hvaðan af'' 'where from') | ||
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+ | ;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 ''Ny''norn | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:hvar}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:hvar}} | ||
[[Category:Determiners]][[Category:Interrogative pronouns]] | [[Category:Determiners]][[Category:Interrogative pronouns]] |
Revision as of 10:35, 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)
- (interrogative) who, what, which (of many)
- (infinite) each, any
Declension
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Derived terms
Sources
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Etymology 2
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. tø [‘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
- where
- Synonym: hvarna
- 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