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Bavarian
Etymology
From Middle High German hendl, hendel, henel, from Old High German *henil, diminutive of Old High German hano (“cock, rooster”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Hendl n (plural Hendln)
- chicken
- roasted chicken
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hendl m anim (female equivalent Hendlová)
- a male surname from German
Declension
Declension of Hendl (hard masculine animate)
Further reading
- “Hendl”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
German
Etymology
Via Bavarian Hendl from Middle High German hendl, hendel, henel, from Old High German *henil, diminutive of Old High German hano (“cock, rooster”), equivalent to Hahn + -el.
Pronunciation
Noun
Hendl n (strong or mixed, genitive Hendls, plural Hendl or Hendln)
- (Austria, Bavaria) chicken, especially one that is young
- (Austria, Bavaria) roasted chicken
Declension
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