oen

See also -oen

Dutch

Alternative forms

• oene (obsolete)

Etymology

Uncertain, probably Germanic, possibly related to loen, okkeloen or oekeloen and/or to the Frisian given name Oene

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -un

Noun

oen m, n (plural oenen, diminutive oentje)

1. A castrated donkey
2. (slang) A nincompoop, moron, dumb person

Derived terms

• oenetuit (synonymous)
• oenig (adjective)
• in Oenes kap hullen
• met Oenes kolf kronen

Synonyms

• oelewapper m
• kalf n, kalverkop m, rund n
• uil m, uilskuiken n

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Galician

Verb

oen

1. third-person plural present indicative of oír