häll

== Estonian == === Etymology === Related to hällima (“to swing, to sway”) and häilima (“to shine, to flicker”). Cognate with Livonian äl (“cradle, swing”). === Noun === häll (genitive hälli, partitive hälli) cradle ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== hällima === Further reading === “häll”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009 == Swedish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɛl/ === Etymology 1 === From Old Swedish hal, from Old Norse hallr, from Proto-Germanic *halluz. ==== Noun ==== häll c a more or less flat, often sloping section of rock surface a slab of hewn rock (for some purpose) a cooktop (flat surface with an assembly of burners for cooking) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== hällberg hällristning induktionshäll === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== häll imperative of hälla === References === häll in Svensk ordbok (SO) häll in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) häll in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB) häll in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)