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heyrn.

hearing (the ability to hear)

5 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈheirtn̥]
  1. hearing (the ability to hear)

    feminine · uncountable
  2. hearing (the actual perception of sound)

    feminine · uncountable
  3. something heard

    countable · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse heyrn, from Proto-Germanic *hauzīniz, derived from *hauzijaną, whence heyra (“to hear”).

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