Hallig
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editHallig (plural Halligs or Halligen)
- Any of a group of German North Sea islands without protective dykes.
See also
editGerman
editEtymology
editVia German Low German from North Frisian Hallich, of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editHallig f (genitive Hallig, plural Halligen)
- Hallig (one of a number of German North Sea islands liable to flooding)
Declension
editDeclension of Hallig [feminine]
See also
editFurther reading
edit- “Hallig” in Duden online
- “Hallig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Hallig on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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