hoen

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === hoender === Etymology === From Middle Dutch hoen, from Old Dutch *huon, from Proto-West Germanic *hōn, from Proto-Germanic *hōną. Cognate with German Huhn, Low German Hohn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɦun/ Rhymes: -un === Noun === hoen n (plural hoenders or hoenderen or hoenen, diminutive hoentje n) (zoology) a fowl, a gallinaceous bird the domestic chicken, genus Gallus (hunting) the partridge ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== haan hen ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: hoender Negerhollands: hoener, hundu, hunder, hun → Virgin Islands Creole: hundu (dated) == Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhoen/, [ˈho̞e̞n] Rhymes: -oen Syllabification(key): ho‧en Hyphenation(key): ho‧en === Verb === hoen first-person singular present indicative of hokea === Anagrams === ohen == Vietnamese == === Etymology === === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hwɛn˧˧] (Huế) IPA(key): [hwɛŋ˧˧] (Saigon) IPA(key): [wɛŋ˧˧] === Adjective === hoen • (欣, 歡, 𤸧) soiled, smeared ==== See also ==== == Welsh == === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /hoːɨ̯n/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /hɔi̯n/ Rhymes: -oːɨ̯n === Etymology 1 === From Middle Welsh hoen, from Proto-Celtic *sognos, from Proto-Indo-European *seǵʰ- (“to overpower”), but Matasovic calls the difference in meaning "conspicuous." See the adjective hy (“bold, brave”). ==== Noun ==== hoen f (plural hoenau, not mutable) joy, gaiety, glee Synonyms: llawenydd, llonder liveliness, vivacity Synonyms: bywiogrwydd, hoenusrwydd ===== Derived terms ===== di-hoen (“joyless, lackluster”) hoenus (“lively, vivacious, sprightly”) ==== References ==== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== hoen h-prothesized form of oen (“lamb”) === Mutation === === Further reading === D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “hoen”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “hoen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies