/²hɛːra/, /²hɛra/
OriginFrom Old Norse herað (“district; country”). See also Norwegian Bokmål herred, Icelandic hérað and Swedish härad.
- neutermunicipality
“Voss herad” — Voss municipality
- neutervillage
- historical, neuteradministrative divisions with their own thing and divided into four fjórðungar
- historical, neutera kind of rural administrative division
Formsheradet(definite, singular) · herad(indefinite, plural) · herada(definite, plural) · -hørå(alternative)
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