hekelen

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch hēkelen, from Old Dutch *hekilon, from Proto-West Germanic *hakilōn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɦeː.kə.lə(n)/ Hyphenation: he‧ke‧len Rhymes: -eːkələn === Verb === hekelen (transitive, of flax) to heckle, to comb with a hackle (heckling comb) (transitive) to denounce, criticize (publicly) (transitive) to satirise, to lampoon ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== hekeldicht hekeldichter hekeldichteres ==== Related terms ==== hekel ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: hekel == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *hakilōn, related to Proto-West Germanic *hakō (“hook”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɛːkələn/ === Verb === hēkelen to prickle, to irritate ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: hekelen → Middle English: hekelen English: heckle, hackle Scots: hekkil, hekil === Further reading === “ekelen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “hekelen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN == Middle English == === Etymology === From hekel (“a comb for flax or hemp”) +‎ -en. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɛk(ə)lən/ === Verb === hekelen To comb hemp or flax with a hackle. ==== Descendants ==== English: heckle ==== References ==== “hekelen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.