haie

== French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French haye, from Old French haie, from Medieval Latin haga, from Frankish *haggju (whence English hedge) and/or related *hagō (whence English haw). Doublet of age and quai. === Pronunciation === (aspirated h) IPA(key): /ɛ/ Rhymes: -ɛ Homophones: haies, hais, hait (general), aie, aient, aies, ais, ait, es, est (unaspirated) === Noun === haie f (plural haies) hedge (sports) obstacle (athletics) hurdle (horse racing) fence line, row (of spectators etc.) ==== Derived terms ==== La Haye ==== Descendants ==== → English: hey === Further reading === “haie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== haie alternative form of haye (“hunting net”) === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== haie alternative form of heye (“hedge”)