herberg

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse herbergi.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈhaɐ̯ˌb̥aɐ̯ˀw], [ˈhaɐ̯ˌb̥aɐ̯wˀ], [ˈhaɐ̯ˌb̥aɐ̯w]

Noun

herberg n (singular definite herberget, plural indefinite herberger)

1. hostel
2. inn, lodging house

References

“herberg” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch herberghe, from Old Dutch *heribergo, from Proto-West Germanic *harjabergu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛr.bɛrx/

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• Hyphenation: her‧berg

Noun

herberg m or f (plural herbergen, diminutive herbergje n)

1. inn, lodging

Descendants

• Negerhollands: herberg

Verb

herberg

1. inflection of herbergen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative

See also

• herbergen (verb)
• herbergier