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Danish
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halshugget decapitated
halv half
halvfems ninety
halvfemsindstyvende ninetieth
halvfjerds seventy
halvfjerdsindstyvende seventieth
halvtreds fifty
halvtredsindstyvende fiftieth
ham him
han he
handelsmand huckster
handler merchant, trader
handskemager glove maker
hans his
har has, have
hattemager hatmaker
havde had
havn harbor, port
hedder named, is
heller neither
hende her
hendes hers
her here
heraldik heraldry
herred judicial district
herremand lord of the manor
hest horse
hindring obstacle, hindrance
hittebarn foundling
hjem home
hjemmedøbt baptized at home
hjerte heart
hjertefejl heart disease
hjul wheel
hjulmand wheelwright
holde hold, stop
hor adultery
hore whore
hos with, at
hoste cough
hovedliste main list
hovedperson head of house
Hr. Mr.
hun she
hundrede hundred, hundredth
hus house
husar hussar, cavalryman
husbonde husband, head of house
husfader head of the household
husholderske housekeeper
husmand cottager, small farmer
hustru wife
huus house
huusfader head of house
huusmoder wife, homemaker
hvad what
hvem whom
hver every
hvid white
hvilken which
hvis if, whose
hvor where
hvornår when
hvorvidt whether
hyrde herdsman
hængt sig hanged him/her self
hær army
høj tall, high, hill
højre right
håndtering occupation
håndværk trade, handicraft

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