hockey

English

Wikipedia

An ice hockey game.

Etymology 1

Unknown origin, 16th century, possibly related to hook due to the curvature of the stick.

Pronunciation

• enPR: hŏk'i, IPA: /ˈhɒki/, X-SAMPA: /"hQki/
• Rhymes: -ɒki

Noun

hockey (uncountable)

1. (North America) Ice hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of six players skate and try to score by shooting a puck into the opposing team's net, using their sticks.
2. (UK) Field hockey, a team sport played on a pitch on solid ground where players have to hit a ball into a net using a hockey stick.
3. A variation of hockey, such as roller hockey, street hockey, or shinny.

Synonyms

• ice hockey
• field hockey
• (Canada) shinny, shinny hockey

Derived terms

terms derived from "hockey"

air hockey cosom hockey field hockey floor hockey foot hockey hockey arena hockey bag hockey club hockey cushion hockey dad hockey glove hockey hair hockey jacket hockey mask hockey mom, hockey mother hockey pants hockey puck hockey rink hockey skate

hockey socks hockey stick hockey tape ice hockey inline hockey mini hockey pick-up hockey, pickup hockey pond hockey quad hockey road hockey roller hockey shinny hockey skater hockey sledge hockey sled hockey street hockey table hockey underwater hockey wheelchair hockey

Translations

the sport

• Afrikaans: hokkie (af)
• Albanian: hokej (sq)
• Arabic: هوكي (ar) (hūkī) m
• Armenian: հոկեյ (hy) (hokey)
• Azeri: xokkey (az)
• Belarusian: хакей (be) (xakéj) m
• Bengali: হকি (bn) (hôki)
• Bulgarian: хокей (bg) (hokej) m
• Burmese: ဟော်ကီ (my) (ho ki)
• Catalan: hoquei (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 曲棍球 (cmn) (qūgùnqiú) (field hockey), 冰球 (cmn) (bīngqiú) (ice hockey)

• Czech: hokej (cs) m
• Esperanto: hokeo (eo)
• Estonian: hoki (et)
• Finnish: jääkiekko (fi)
• French: hockey sur gazon (fr) m (field hockey), hockey sur glace (fr) m (ice hockey), hockey (fr) m
• Galician: hóckey (gl) m
• Georgian: ჰოკეი (ka) (hokei)
• German: Hockey (de) n, Eishockey (de) n (ice hockey)
• Greek: χόκεϋ (el) (chókeü) n
• Hebrew: הוֹקֵי (he)
• Hindi: हॉकी (hi) (hokī)
• Hungarian: jégkorong (hu), hoki (hu)
• Icelandic: hokkí (is)
• Indonesian: hoki (id)

• Inuktitut: haaki (iu) , Hᐋᑭ (iu)
• Italian: hockey (it)
• Japanese: ホッケー (ja) (hokkē)
• Korean: 하키 (ko) (haki)
• Latvian: hokejs (lv) m
• Macedonian: хокеј (mk) (hókej) m
• Mongolian: хоккей (mn) (xokkéj)
• Persian: هاکی (fa) (hâki)
• Polish: hokej (pl) m
• Portuguese: hóquei (pt)
• Romanian: hochei (ro)
• Russian: хоккей (ru) (xokkéj) m
• Scottish Gaelic: hocaidh (gd) m and f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: хокеј (sh) m

  Roman: hokej (sh) m

• Slovak: hokej (sk) m
• Slovene: hokej (sl) m
• Spanish: hockey (es) m
• Swedish: hockey (sv), ishockey (sv) (ice hockey)
• Thai: ฮอกกี้ (th) (hók-gêe)
• Turkish: hokey (tr)
• Ukrainian: гокей (uk) (hokéj) m, хокей (uk) (xokéj) m
• Vietnamese: khúc côn cầu (vi)
• Welsh: hoci (cy)

Etymology 2

Noun

hockey (uncountable)

1. (darts) Variation of oche.

References

• “hockey” in the Canadian Oxford Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2004.

Anagrams

• chokey

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Finnish

Noun

hockey

1. hockey

Declension

Declension of hockey (type rosé) singular plural nominative hockey hockeyt genitive hockeyn hockeyiden partitive hockeyta hockeyita accusative hockey hockeyn hockeyt inessive hockeyssa hockeyissa elative hockeysta hockeyista illative hockeyhyn hockeyihin adessive hockeylla hockeyilla ablative hockeylta hockeyilta allative hockeylle hockeyille essive hockeyna hockeyina translative hockeyksi hockeyiksi instructive – hockeyin abessive hockeytta hockeyitta comitative – hockeyineen

Declension of hockey (type rosé) singular plural nominative hockey hockeyt genitive hockeyn hockeyiden partitive hockeytä hockeyitä accusative hockey hockeyn hockeyt inessive hockeyssä hockeyissä elative hockeystä hockeyistä illative hockeyhyn hockeyihin adessive hockeyllä hockeyillä ablative hockeyltä hockeyiltä allative hockeylle hockeyille essive hockeynä hockeyinä translative hockeyksi hockeyiksi instructive – hockeyin abessive hockeyttä hockeyittä comitative – hockeyineen

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French

Etymology

From English hockey

Pronunciation

• ^{(aspirated h)} IPA: /ɔkɛ/, X-SAMPA: /OkE/
• Rhymes: -ɛ
• Homophones: hoquet, hoquets

Noun

hockey m (uncountable)

1. hockey
2. (North America, Canada) ice hockey

Synonyms

• (ice hockey): hockey sur glace

Derived terms

• hockeyeur
• hockeyeuse
• hockey sur gazon
• hockey sur glace

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Italian

Wikipedia ^it

Noun

hockey m (invariable)

1. hockey

Derived terms

• hockey su ghiaccio
• hockey su pista/hockey a rotelle
• hockey su prato