Forehill

/ˈfɔːrhɪl/ noun

Definition

The front or forward slope of a hill, especially as viewed from a particular vantage point.

Etymology

Combines 'fore-' from Old English meaning 'front or before' with 'hill' from Proto-Germanic 'hulaz.' This is a landscape term describing spatial positioning.

Kelly Says

Forehill is a useful term in medieval surveying and estate management—describing which side of a hill faced your castle or fields helped determine sun exposure, water drainage, and defensive positioning.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
前部 丘
qer-bu chi-u
ARالعربية
تلة أمامية
til-latu a-mamiya
BNবাংলা
পূর্ববর্তী উঁচু
poorborttee uncho
CACatalà
turó frontal
too-roh frohn-tal
CSČeština
přední kopec
pred-nee ko-pec
DADansk
forhøjning
for-hoy-ning
DEDeutsch
Vorhang
for-hang
ELΕλληνικά
προεξοχή
pro-ek-so-hee
ESEspañol
colina delantera
koh-lee-nah deh-fron-teh-rah
FAفارسی
سکوپ جلویی
se-koo-p je-lo-vi
FISuomi
eteläpuoli
e-tel-a-poo-li
FRFrançais
butte avant
boot ah-vont
GUGU
આગળની ટેકરી
a-ag-la-nee te-ke-ree
HAHA
tuntun a gaba
toon-toon a ga-ba
HEעברית
גבעה קדמית
ge-va-ah ka-dmit
HIहिन्दी
आगे की पहाड़ी
aage kee pahari
HUMagyar
elöl a domb
el-ol a dom
IDBahasa Indonesia
bukit di depan
boo-kit di deh-pan
IGIG
ọnọọ n'azụ
on-o-o n'a-zu
ITItaliano
collina davanti
kol-lee-nah dah-veh-ntee
JA日本語
前丘 (まえきゅう)
mae-kyu
KKKK
алдыңғы тау
aldyn-gyy tau
KMKM
хол មុខ
hol mok
KO한국어
앞 언덕 (앞 언덕)
ap eon-deok
MRMR
आगाची पर्वत
a-ga-chi par-vat
MSBahasa Melayu
bukit hadapan
boo-kit ha-da-tan
MYမြန်မာ
အကြောင်း တောင်
a-kya-ng dawng
NLNederlands
voorgebergte
vohr-geh-berg-teh
NONorsk
forhøyning
for-hoy-ning
PAPA
ਪਹਿਲੇ ਪਹਾੜ
peh-leh pah-har
PLPolski
wzgórze przednie
vshgor-zeh prehd-nee
PTPortuguês
colina da frente
koh-lee-nah duh fren-teh
RORomână
deal înainte
deal in-a-de
RUРусский
передняя возвышенность
perednyaya vozvyshennost'
SVSvenska
förhöjd
for-hoy-d
SWKiswahili
mlima mbele
m-lee-ma m-be-le
TAதமிழ்
முன் மலைய
mun malai
TEతెలుగు
ముందు 丘
mundu chi-u
THไทย
เนินหน้า
nen na
TLTL
unahang harapan
oo-nahang ha-ra-pan
TRTürkçe
ön tepe
ön teh-peh
UKУкраїнська
передня горка
perednya hor-ka
URاردو
آگے کا پہاڑ
aage ka pah-har
VITiếng Việt
gò phía trước
goh fee-a truoc
YOYO
ìṣẹ̀ ìlẹ̀
ee-sheh ee-leh
ZH中文
前斜坡 (qián xié pō)
chyen shee poh
ZUZU
inyoni enhla
in-yo-ni en-hla

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