Neuter
hoen
Meaning
- (neuter) a fowl, a gallinaceous bird
- (neuter) the domestic chicken, genus Gallus
- (neuter) the partridge
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɦun/
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.
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