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hestehakke.

a horse hoe; a horse-drawn, usually one-row cultivator resembling a small plough, fitted with a front wheel and adjustable tines or shares, used to form and cultivate rows, remove weeds between them, and mound soil around crops such as potatoes

10 characters4 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

noun/²ˈhɛs.təˌhakː.ə/[ˈhɛ̂s.təˌhakː.ə̌]
  1. a horse hoe; a horse-drawn, usually one-row cultivator resembling a small plough, fitted with a front wheel and adjustable tines or shares, used to form and cultivate rows, remove weeds between them, and mound soil around crops such as potatoes

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From hest (“horse”) + hakke (“hoe”), with linking -e- (“interfix”), literally “horse hoe”. Parallel formations include Danish hestehakke and Swedish hästhacka (“horse hoe”).

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