Hank

See also: hank

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hæŋk/
• Rhymes: -æŋk

Proper noun

Hank (plural Hanks)

1. A diminutive of the male given name Henry.
2. (archaic) A diminutive of the given name Hankin (a medieval form of John).

Anagrams

• Kahn, Khan, ankh, khan

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Central Franconian

Alternative forms

• Hand (Moselle Franconian, eastern Ripuarian)

Etymology

From Old High German (*)hand, northern variant of hant. See Hand for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /haŋk/

Noun

Hank f (plural Häng, diminutive Hängche)

1. (Ripuarian, now chiefly western dialects) hand

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Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /haŋk/, [hɑŋk]
• Rhymes: -ɑŋk

Noun

Hank m (plural Häng)

1. slope, hillside