i hjel

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse í hel

Adverb

i hjel

to death
sulte i hjel ― starve to death

Alternative forms

ihjel (possibly in Riksmål)

See also

i hel (Nynorsk)

References

“hjel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“i hjel” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“i_hjel” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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