haan

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See also: Haan, hån, and hään

English

Noun

haan (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of han (“sorrowful resentment, as a part of the Korean cultural identity”)

Afar

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

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

Noun

háan m 

  1. solitude
Declension
Declension of háan
absolutive háan
predicative háana
subjective háan
genitive háan
Postpositioned forms
l-case háanal
k-case háanak
t-case háanat
h-case háanah

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

háan

  1. second-person plural perfective indicative of heé

References

  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 61

Afrikaans

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦɑːn/
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Noun

haan (plural hane, diminutive haantjie)

  1. A cock, rooster.

Cimbrian

Noun

haan

  1. plural of haano
  2. dative singular of haano

Dutch

Gallus gallus (male) in Nederlandsche vogelen, 1770-1829

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

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.
  6. (typically in the diminutive) A macho; a man who flaunts his masculinity
    Synonym: mannetje

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

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

Further reading

Finnish

Noun

haan

  1. genitive singular of haka

Anagrams

Middle English

Verb

haan

  1. Alternative form of haven
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