oven

See also: Oven

English

A man using an oven of a pizzeria.

Etymology

From Middle English oven, from Old English ofen, ofn, from Proto-Germanic *uhnaz, *uhwnaz (compare Dutch oven, Low German Aven, West Frisian ûne, German Ofen, Danish ovn, Swedish ugn, Icelandic ofn, Gothic auhns), probably from a Proto-Indo-European *aukw- (“cooking pot”), *Hukʷ-, *ukwnos (compare Sanskrit उखा (ukhā), Old Armenian ակութ (akutʿ), Albanian anë, Latin aulla, olla, Ancient Greek ἰπνός (ipnós)).

Pronunciation

• (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈʌvən/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -ʌvən

Noun

oven (plural ovens)

1. A chamber used for baking or heating.

Derived terms

convection oven conventional oven countertop oven Dutch oven microwave oven

oven glove oven-proof oven rack oven ring pizza oven

roaster oven toaster oven

Translations

chamber used for baking or heating

• Albanian: furrë f
• Arabic: فُرْن m (furn)

  Moroccan Arabic: فرّان m (farrān)

• Aragonese: forno m
• Armenian: փուռ (pʿuṙ)
• Asturian: fornu m
• Azeri: peç, duxovka, ocak (az)
• Basque: labe
• Belarusian: печ f (pječ), пе́чка f (pjéčka)
• Bengali: চুলা (cula)
• Bulgarian: фу́рна f (fúrna)
• Burmese: ပေါင်းဖို (paung:hpui)
• Catalan: forn m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 烤爐 (zh), 烤炉 (zh) (kǎolú), 爐 (zh), 炉 (zh) (lú)

• Classical Nahuatl: texcalli, tlaxcaltexcalli
• Crimean Tatar: furun (northern dialect pırım)
• Czech: trouba (cs) f, pec (cs) f
• Danish: ovn (da) c
• Dutch: oven (nl) m
• Esperanto: forno
• Estonian: ahi (et)
• Finnish: uuni (fi)
• French: four (fr) m
• Friulian: fôr m
• Galician: forno (gl) m
• Georgian: ღუმელი (ḡumeli)
• German: Ofen (de) m

  Kölsch: Ovve m

• Greek: φούρνος (el) m (foúrnos)
• Hebrew: תַנוּר (he) m (tanur)
• Hindi: ओवन (ovan)
• Hungarian: kemence (hu), sütő (hu)
• Icelandic: ofn (is) m
• Indonesian: oven (id), tanur (id)
• Irish: oigheann (ga) m
• Istriot: furno m
• Italian: forno (it) m
• Japanese: オーブン (ōbun)
• Jèrriais: fou m
• Kazakh: пеш (kk) (peş)
• Khmer: ឡ (km) (laa)
• Korean: 오븐 (ko) (obeun)
• Kurdish: firrne (ku) f, ocax (ku) f, tenûr (ku) f, tebax (ku) f
• Kyrgyz: меш (meş), печь (peçʹ)
• Lao: ເຕົາອົບ (tao 'op), ເຕົາ (tao)
• Latin: fornāx f

• Latvian: krāsns (lv) f
• Lithuanian: krosnis m
• Low German:

  German Low German: Aven

• Macedonian: ре́рна f (rérna) (electr. appliance), пе́чка f (péčka) (built)
• Malay: ketuhar
• Maori: umu, oumu
• Neapolitan: furno
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: ovn (no) m

  Nynorsk: omn m

• Occitan: forn (oc) m
• Ottoman Turkish: ‎فرون (furun)
• Persian: تنور (fa) (tanur)
• Polish: piekarnik (pl) m (appliance), piec (pl) m (built)
• Portuguese: forno (pt) m
• Romanian: cuptor (ro)
• Romansch: furn m, fuorn m, furnel m, pigna f, pegna f
• Russian: печь (ru) f (pečʹ), пе́чка (ru) f (péčka), духо́вка (ru) f (duxóvka) (the actual chamber)
• Sardinian: forru m, furru m
• Scottish Gaelic: àmhainn f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: пећ f

  Roman: peć (sh) f

• Sicilian: furneddu m
• Sinhalese: අවන් (avan)
• Slovak: piecka f, pec f
• Slovene: peč (sl) f, pečica f
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: pjac m (for baking), kamjeny pl (for heating)

• Spanish: horno (es) m
• Swedish: ugn (sv) c
• Tajik: танӯр (tanür)
• Tatar: фурун (furun)
• Thai: เตาอบ (dtao òp)
• Turkish: fırın (tr), ocak (tr)
• Turkmen: peç, ojak
• Ukrainian: піч f (pič), пі́чка f (píčka)
• Uzbek: pechka (uz), pech (uz)
• Vietnamese: lò (vi), lò nướng
• Volapük: furnod (vo)
• Walloon: for (wa) m
• Welsh: ffwrn (cy) f, popty (cy) m
• West Frisian: ûne c
• Yiddish: ויוון (oyvn)

External links

• Oven on Wikipedia.en.Wikipedia
• oven in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• oven in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• oven at OneLook Dictionary Search

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Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ukhnaz, *uhwnaz (compare Low German Aven, West Frisian ûne, German Ofen, English oven, Danish ovn, Swedish ugn, Icelandic ofn, Gothic auhns), probably from a Proto-Indo-European *aukw- (“cooking pot”), *Hukʷ-, *ukwnos.

Pronunciation

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Noun

oven m (plural ovens, diminutive oventje n)

1. oven

Related terms

• hoogoven

Derived terms

• kalkoven

See also

• kachel

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Finnish

Noun

oven

1. Genitive singular form of ovi.

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ovьnъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔ̀ːʋən/
• Tonal orthography: óvən

Noun

ôven m anim (genitive ôvna, nominative plural ôvni)

1. ram (male sheep)

Declension

Declension of ôven (masculine anim., hard o-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ôven	ôvna	ôvni
accusative	ôvna	ôvna	ôvne
genitive	ôvna	ôvnov	ôvnov
dative	ôvnu	ôvnoma	ôvnom
locative	ôvnu	ôvnih	ôvnih
instrumental	ôvnom	ôvnoma	ôvni