hindber

Faroese

hindber

hindber

Etymology

From Danish hindbær, from Middle Low German *hindbere, from Old Saxon hindberi, from Proto-West Germanic *hindibaʀi, from *hindi (“doe, hind”) +‎ *baʀi (“berry”). Compare German Himbeere, English hindberry and Icelandic hindber.

Noun

hindber n (genitive singular hindbers, plural hindber)

1. raspberry (fruit of Rubus idaeus)

Declension

n22	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hindber	hindberið	hindber	hindberini
accusative	hindber	hindberið	hindber	hindberini
dative	hindberi	hindberinum	hindberjum, hindberum	hindberjunum, hindberunum
genitive	hindbers	hindbersins	hindberja	hindberjanna

Derived terms

• hindberkaka

Related terms

• berjalyngur
• bláber
• bromber
• einiber
• jarðber
• kirsuber
• krákuber
• oljuber
• rabarba
• reyðber
• rossaber
• sólber
• stikkulsber
• súrepli
• svartber
• vaniljusukur
• vinbláber

 

Icelandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish hindbær, from Middle Low German *hindbere, from Old Saxon hindberi, from Proto-West Germanic *hindibaʀi, from *hindi (“doe, hind”) +‎ *baʀi (“berry”). Compare German Himbeere, English hindberry and Faroese hindber.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɪnt.pɛːr/

Noun

hindber n (genitive singular hindbers, nominative plural hindber)

1. raspberry

Declension

Declension of hindber (neuter)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hindber	hindberið	hindber	hindberin
accusative	hindber	hindberið	hindber	hindberin
dative	hindberi	hindberinu	hindberjum	hindberjunum
genitive	hindbers	hindbersins	hindberja	hindberjanna

Derived terms

• hindberjarunni (“raspberry bush”)
• hindberjasulta (“raspberry jam”)