This is the 889th most frequent Norwegian word.
halv
"Halv" in Norwegian means "half" in English.
The word 'halv' is used to indicate 'half past' the following hour in reference to the time.
Klokken er halv sju.
The time is half past six.
The word 'halv' is used to describe 'half of' a certain object or entity.
Han spiste en halv pizza.
He ate half a pizza.
The word 'halv' forms part of 'halvparten', indicating 'half of' a group or quantity.