haan

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See also: Haan, hån, and hään

Afar[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaːn/
  • Hyphenation: haan

Noun[edit]

háan m 

  1. solitude

Afrikaans[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Dutch haan, from Middle Dutch hane, from Old Dutch *hano, from Proto-Germanic *hanô, from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɦɑːn/
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Noun[edit]

haan (plural hane, diminutive haantjie)

  1. A cock, rooster.

Cimbrian[edit]

Noun[edit]

haan

  1. plural of haano
  2. dative singular of haano

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch hane, from Old Dutch *hano. Compare German Hahn, Danish hane.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

haan m (plural hanen, diminutive haantje n)

  1. A cock, a rooster (male chicken).
  2. The male of various other species of gallinaceous birds.
  3. An object resembling or depicting a cock.
  4. Certain insect or marine animal species.
  5. The lock or hammer of an older type of firearm.

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Afrikaans: haan
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: han
  • Jersey Dutch: hân
  • Negerhollands: haan
  • Petjo: chaan

Finnish[edit]

Noun[edit]

haan

  1. genitive singular of haka

Anagrams[edit]

Middle English[edit]

Verb[edit]

haan

  1. Alternative form of haven
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