hoen

Meaning

  1. (neuter) a fowl, a gallinaceous bird
  2. (neuter) the domestic chicken, genus Gallus
  3. (neuter) the partridge

Synonyms

kippevlees

leghoen

tinamoe

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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