Henne

Meaning

hen (female chicken)

Concepts

hen

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chicken

🐔

biddy

layer

Synonyms

Huhn

🐔

Legehenne

Hendl

🐔

Leghenne

Angsthase

Haushuhn

Translations

poule

🐔

gallina

🐔

gallina

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hen

kip

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galinha

🐔

gallina

🐔

gallina

🐔

tavuk

🐔

κότα

leghen

legkip

galina

دجاجة

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈhɛnə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: henne

Inherited from Old High German: henna

Cognate with Dutch: hen

Cognate with English: hen

Cognate with Danish: høne

Cognate with Icelandic: hæna

In summary

From Middle High German henne, from Old High German henna. Compare Dutch hen, English hen, Danish høne, Icelandic hæna. See also Huhn.