Hart

See also: hart and hårt

Translingual

Symbol

Hart

  1. hartley (unit of information)

English

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)t

Proper noun

Hart

  1. An English surname transferred from the nickname, originally a nickname from Middle English hert (“stag, hart”).
  2. A surname from Irish anglicised from the Irish Ó hAirt (“descendant of a person named Bear or Champion”) (see Old Irish art (“bear”))
  3. A village and civil parish in Hartlepool borough, County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ4735).
  4. A local government district in northeastern Hampshire, England.
  5. The River Hart, a tributary of the River Whitewater in Hampshire, and ultimately of the Thames.
  6. A city, the county seat of Oceana County, Michigan, United States.
  7. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Hart Township.

Derived terms

References
  • Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 42

Anagrams

Saterland Frisian
n Hart.

Etymology

From Old Frisian hert, from Proto-West Germanic *herut. Cognates include West Frisian hart and German Hirsch.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /hart/
  • Hyphenation: Hart
  • Rhymes: -art

Noun

Hart m (plural Harte)

  1. deer

References
  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “Hart”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN
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