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French
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French haye, from Old French haie, from Medieval Latin haga, from Frankish *haggju (whence English hedge) and/or related *hagō (whence English haw). Doublet of age.
Pronunciation
Noun
haie f (plural haies)
- hedge
- (sports) obstacle
- (athletics) hurdle
- (horse racing) fence
- line, row (of spectators etc.)
Derived terms
Further reading
Middle English
Etymology 1
Noun
haie (plural haies)
- Alternative form of haye (“hunting net”)
Etymology 2
Noun
haie (plural haies)
- Alternative form of heye (“hedge”)