Feminine

haie

Meaning

  1. (feminine) hedge
  2. (feminine) obstacle
  3. (feminine) obstacle
  4. (feminine) line, row (of spectators etc.)

Frequency

22k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛ/
Etymology

In summary

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.

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