hân

Meaning

Noun

hand

Verb

past participle of hawwe

Pronounced as (IPA)

/hɔːn/

Etymology

From Old Frisian hond, from Proto-West Germanic *handu, from Proto-Germanic *handuz.

Sentences

Ik ha dat ek in kear hân .

I also had that once.

Der binne no oare dingen oan de hân .

There are other things going on now.

Ik hat der altyd betrouwen yn hân , oars wie ik der nea oan begûn.

I have always had confidence in it, otherwise I would never have started it.

Wy hawwe nea in ûneffen wurd mei-inoar hân .

We have never had a bad word with each other.

Guon wurknimmers hawwe al fjouwer jier gjin leansferheging hân .

Some employees have not had a pay rise for four years.

De plysje tinkt dat de sjauffeur in beroerte hân hat.

The police believe that the driver had a stroke.

De Noardseestrannen fan de Waadeilannen hawwe te lijen hân fan it hege wetter .

The North Sea beaches of the Wadden Islands have suffered from the high water.

As ik mysels sa hear , ha ik eins in heel ûngelokkige jeugd hân .

If I hear myself that way, I actually had a very unhappy childhood.