holen

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See also: Holen and holeň

Breton

Etymology

From Middle Breton holen, hoalen, from Proto-Brythonic *haluɨn, from Proto-Celtic *salenos, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls. Cognate with Cornish holan, Welsh halen, Irish salann, and more distantly also Latin sāl and English salt.

Pronunciation

Noun

holen m

  1. salt

Czech

Pronunciation

Participle

holen

  1. masculine singular passive participle of holit

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -oːlən

Noun

holen

  1. plural of hol

German

Etymology

From Middle High German holen, holn, from Old High German holōn, holēn (to fetch, get, draw), from Proto-West Germanic *holōn. More at haul.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhoːlən/, ,
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  • Hyphenation: ho‧len

Verb

holen (weak, third-person singular present holt, past tense holte, past participle geholt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to (go) get, to fetch (to go somewhere and take something)
    Hol noch einen Stuhl!
    Go get another chair!
  2. (transitive, dative reflexive, colloquial) to get, to cop (to acquire, to buy)
    Ich hole mir morgen ’n neuen Fernseher.
    I’m getting me a new TV tomorrow.

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kashubian: halac

Further reading

  • holen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • holen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • holen” in Duden online
  • holen” in OpenThesaurus.de

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German halden, from Old Saxon haldan.

Verb

holen (past singular heel, past participle holen, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. to hold

Conjugation

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

holen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of hole

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *golěnь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈɣolɛn/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈɦolɛn/

Noun

holen f

  1. shin

Declension

Descendants

Further reading

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hulis.

Pronunciation

Noun

holen m (nominative plural holnas)

  1. (botany) holly

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative holen holnas
accusative holen holnas
genitive holnes holna
dative holne holnum

Descendants

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English hole in. Compare Tausug hūlin.

Pronunciation

Noun

holen (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. (games) marble (small ball used in games)

See also

Further reading

  • holen”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018