heili

== Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse heili, from Proto-Germanic *hailia-. === Noun === heili m (genitive singular heila, plural heilar) brain ==== Declension ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === heila +‎ -i === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhei̯li/, [ˈhe̞i̯li] Rhymes: -eili Syllabification(key): hei‧li Hyphenation(key): hei‧li === Noun === heili alternative form of heila ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “heili”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse heili (“a brain”), from Proto-Germanic *hailia-, whence also Old Frisian hēli, heila, hāl. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈheiːlɪ/ Rhymes: -eiːlɪ === Noun === heili m (genitive singular heila, nominative plural heilar) (anatomy) a brain ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== mænukylfa brú stúka undirstúka hjarni hvelatengsl miðjuskor felling == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *hailia-, whence also Old Frisian hēli, heila, hāl. === Noun === heili m brain ==== Descendants ==== Faroese: heili Icelandic: heili Norwegian: heile === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “heili”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive