kip

nl-noun

kip f (plural kippen, diminutive kippetje n or kipje n)

kippen (plural)
kippetje (diminutive neuter)
kipje (diminutive neuter)

Petjo: kip (archaic)

→ Loup A: kipkip

→ Mohawk: kítkit

→ Oneida: kítkit

→ Mohegan-Pequot: kikipus

Nederlandsche vogelen
Nicoline van der Sijs

Possibly from an imitative birdcall. Not found in Middle Dutch or other Germanic languages. Displaced the older term hen in northern Dutch around the 18th century.
The policeman sense might be from French "poulet", refering to police station in Paris that was built over a former farm.

onomatopoeic

imitative

(chiefly Netherlands) a chicken, Gallus gallus domesticus


hen

ik (first-person personal pronoun singular stressed subjective)
'k (first-person personal pronoun singular subjective unstressed)
mij (first-person objective personal pronoun singular stressed)
me (first-person objective personal pronoun singular unstressed)
mijn (first-person personal possessive pronoun singular stressed)
m'n (first-person personal possessive pronoun singular unstressed)
mijne (first-person personal possessive predicative pronoun)
me (first-person personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive)
mijner (archaic first-person genitive personal predicative pronoun)
mijns (archaic first-person genitive personal predicative pronoun)
jij (personal pronoun second-person singular stressed subjective)
je (personal pronoun second-person singular subjective unstressed)
jou (objective personal pronoun second-person singular stressed)
je (objective personal pronoun second-person singular unstressed)
jouw (personal possessive pronoun second-person singular stressed)
je (personal possessive pronoun second-person singular unstressed)
jouwe (personal possessive predicative pronoun second-person)
je (personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
jouwer (archaic genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
jouws (archaic genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
gij (archaic dialectal personal pronoun second-person singular stressed subjective)
ge (archaic dialectal personal pronoun second-person singular subjective unstressed)
u (archaic dialectal objective personal pronoun second-person singular stressed)
uw (archaic dialectal personal possessive pronoun second-person singular stressed)
uwe (archaic dialectal personal possessive predicative pronoun second-person)
u (archaic dialectal personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
uwer (archaic dialectal genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
uws (archaic dialectal genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
u (formal personal pronoun second-person singular stressed subjective)
u (formal objective personal pronoun second-person singular stressed)
uw (formal personal possessive pronoun second-person singular stressed)
uwe (formal personal possessive predicative pronoun second-person)
zich (formal personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
uwer (archaic formal genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
uws (archaic formal genitive personal predicative pronoun second-person)
hij (masculine personal pronoun singular stressed subjective third-person)
ie (masculine personal pronoun singular subjective third-person unstressed)
hem (masculine objective personal pronoun singular stressed third-person)
'm (masculine objective personal pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
zijn (masculine personal possessive pronoun singular stressed third-person)
z'n (masculine personal possessive pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
zijne (masculine personal possessive predicative pronoun third-person)
zich (masculine personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive third-person)
zijner (archaic genitive masculine personal predicative pronoun third-person)
zijns (archaic genitive masculine personal predicative pronoun third-person)
zij (feminine personal pronoun singular stressed subjective third-person)
ze (feminine personal pronoun singular subjective third-person unstressed)
haar (feminine objective personal pronoun singular stressed third-person)
h'r (feminine objective personal pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
'r (feminine objective personal pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
d'r (feminine objective personal pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
haar (feminine personal possessive pronoun singular stressed third-person)
h'r (feminine personal possessive pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
'r (feminine personal possessive pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
d'r (feminine personal possessive pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
hare (feminine personal possessive predicative pronoun third-person)
zich (feminine personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive third-person)
harer (archaic feminine genitive personal predicative pronoun third-person)
haars (archaic feminine genitive personal predicative pronoun third-person)
het (neuter personal pronoun singular stressed subjective third-person)
't (neuter personal pronoun singular subjective third-person unstressed)
het (neuter objective personal pronoun singular stressed third-person)
't (neuter objective personal pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
zijn (neuter personal possessive pronoun singular stressed third-person)
z'n (neuter personal possessive pronoun singular third-person unstressed)
zijne (neuter personal possessive predicative pronoun third-person)
zich (neuter personal possessive predicative pronoun reflexive third-person)
zijner (archaic genitive neuter personal predicative pronoun third-person)
zijns (archaic genitive neuter personal predicative pronoun third-person)
wij (first-person personal plural pronoun stressed)
we (first-person personal plural pronoun unstressed)
ons (first-person personal plural pronoun stressed)
onze (first-person personal plural pronoun stressed)
onze (first-person personal plural possessive predicative pronoun)
ons (first-person personal plural possessive predicative pronoun reflexive)
onzer (archaic first-person genitive personal plural predicative pronoun)
onzes (archaic first-person genitive personal plural predicative pronoun)
jullie (personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
je (personal plural pronoun second-person unstressed)
je (personal plural possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
gij (archaic dialectal personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
ge (archaic dialectal personal plural pronoun second-person unstressed)
u (archaic dialectal personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
uw (archaic dialectal personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
uwe (archaic dialectal personal plural possessive predicative pronoun second-person)
u (archaic dialectal personal plural possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
uwer (archaic dialectal genitive personal plural predicative pronoun second-person)
uws (archaic dialectal genitive personal plural predicative pronoun second-person)
u (formal personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
uw (formal personal plural pronoun second-person stressed)
uwe (formal personal plural possessive predicative pronoun second-person)
zich (formal personal plural possessive predicative pronoun reflexive second-person)
uwer (archaic formal genitive personal plural predicative pronoun second-person)
uws (archaic formal genitive personal plural predicative pronoun second-person)
zij (personal plural pronoun stressed third-person)
ze (personal plural pronoun third-person unstressed)
hen (personal plural pronoun stressed third-person)
hun (personal plural pronoun stressed third-person)
hunne (personal plural possessive predicative pronoun third-person)
zich (personal plural possessive predicative pronoun reflexive third-person)
hunner (archaic genitive personal plural predicative pronoun third-person)
huns (archaic genitive personal plural predicative pronoun third-person)

From Old Dutch hin, from Proto-Germanic *himaz.


hen

nl-noun

hen f (plural hennen, diminutive hennetje n, masculine haan)

hennen (plural)
hennetje (diminutive neuter)
haan (masculine)

Afrikaans: hen

Jersey Dutch: hän

From Middle Dutch henne, from Old Dutch *henna, from Proto-West Germanic *hannju, from Proto-Germanic *hanjō, from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂n- (“to sing”).

a female of the species of birds brooding on the ground


hen

Chosen in an online poll by Transgender Netwerk Nederland in 2016. The alternative die arose from the same poll.

(gender-neutral, nonstandard) they (singular) (subject pronoun). A gender-neutral singular third-person personal pronoun.

(gender-neutral, nonstandard) them (singular) (object pronoun). A gender-neutral singular third-person personal pronoun.


haan

haan m (plural hanen, diminutive haantje n)

hanen (plural)
haantje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: haan

Berbice Creole Dutch: han

Jersey Dutch: hân

Negerhollands: haan

Petjo: chaan

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


fazant

fazant m (plural fazanten, diminutive fazantje n)

fazanten (plural)
fazantje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: fisant

From earlier faisant, from Middle Dutch faisant, rare form of fasaen, from Old French faisan, from Latin phāsiānus, from Ancient Greek φᾱσιανός (phāsianós).

De uitbundig gekleurde fazant is geliefd onder zowel jagers als vogelaars.

The exuberantly-colored common pheasant is beloved among both hunters and birders.

Phasianus colchicus
Phasianus colchicus#Translingual

(particularly) common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)


kalkoen

kalkoen m (plural kalkoenen, diminutive kalkoentje n)

kalkoenen (plural)
kalkoentje (diminutive neuter)

desctree

Afrikaans: kalkoen
→ English: kalkoentjie
→ Swazi: ingalukhuni
→ Xhosa: ikarukwini
→ Zulu: ikalikuni
→ Shona: Garukuni

Berbice Creole Dutch: kalkuna

Jersey Dutch: kääl'kûn

Negerhollands: kalkuen

→ Virgin Islands Creole: kalkun (dated)

→ Lokono: kalakona

→ Caribbean Javanese: kalkun

→ Danish: kalkun

→ Faroese: kalkun

→ Icelandic: kalkúnn

→ Indonesian: kalkun

→ Japanese: カラクン

→ Low German:

→ Dutch Low Saxon: kalkoen

→ German Low German: Kalkuun

→ Mohegan-Pequot: goongeyox

→ Norwegian Bokmål: kalkun

→ Norwegian Nynorsk: kalkun

→ Papiamentu: kalakuna

→ Sranan Tongo: krakun
→ Aukan: kaakun
→ Caribbean Hindustani: krákun
→ Kari'na: karakuna

→ Swedish: kalkon

→ Finnish: kalkkuna

→ West Frisian: kalkoen

From older Dutch Calcoensche haan (modern kalkoense haan), from Calcoen, the then-used name for the Indian city Calicut, modern Kozhikode. Although the bird originated in the Americas, confusion arose due to its similarity to the African guinea fowl, which was exported to and imported from India since the 15th century by Portuguese traders.

Meleagris gallopavo
Meleagris gallopavo#Translingual

a turkey; any bird of genus Meleagris, particularly Meleagris gallopavo


patrijs

nl-noun

patrijs f (plural patrijzen, diminutive patrijsje n)

patrijzen (plural)
patrijsje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: patrys

→ West Frisian: patriis

From Middle Dutch patrise, from older partrise, from Old French pertriz, variant of perdriz, from Latin perdīx (“partridge”), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, “partridge”). Forms retaining the first r existed into the 17th century.

der

Perdix perdix
Perdix perdix#Translingual

(particularly) grey partridge (Perdix perdix)


pauw

nl-noun

pauw m (plural pauwen, diminutive pauwtje n)

pauwen (plural)
pauwtje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: pou

Negerhollands: powwis

→ Munsee: páaw

→ Papiamentu: pòwis

From Middle Dutch pau, pauwe, from Old Dutch *pauwo, from Proto-Germanic *pāwô, from Latin pāvō, likely from Ancient Greek ταώς (taṓs), of uncertain further origin.


kuiken

kuiken n (plural kuikens, diminutive kuikentje n)

kuikens (plural)
kuikentje (diminutive neuter)

Jersey Dutch: kääukötśe (from the diminutive)

desc

Negerhollands: kikentje, kikkentje, kikintśi, kikinsji (from the diminutive)

→ Virgin Islands Creole: kinkinsti (dated)

From Middle Dutch kuken, kiken, from Old Dutch *kiukīn, originally from Proto-West Germanic *kiukīn.

chick, the hatched young of a bird, especially fowl


parelhoen

nl-noun

parelhoen n (plural parelhoenders, diminutive parelhoentje n)

parelhoenders (plural)
parelhoentje (diminutive neuter)

From parel (“pearl(y)”) + hoen (“fowl”), so called after its white-dotted plumage.

a guinea fowl, any fowl of the family Numididae


kwakkel

kwakkel f or m (plural kwakkels, diminutive kwakkeltje n)

kwakkels (plural)
kwakkeltje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: kwakkel

From Middle Dutch quackele, from *kwakila (compare Low German Quakkel), blend of *kwak (“quack”) and Proto-Germanic *hwahtilō (“quail”) (compare dialectal Dutch wachtel, German Wachtel), diminutive of Proto-Indo-European *kʷoḱt- (compare Latin co(c)turnīx, Lithuanian vaštaka, Sanskrit चातक (cātaka, “pied cuckoo”)), metathesis of *u̯ortokʷ- (“quail”) (compare Dutch kwartel). More at kwartel. Not related to kwakkelen.


kwartel

kwartel m (plural kwartels, diminutive kwarteltje n)

kwartels (plural)
kwarteltje (diminutive neuter)

From Middle Dutch quattel, quattele, from Old Dutch *kwahtila, from Proto-West Germanic *hwahtlā.


hanenkam

hanenkam m (plural hanenkammen, diminutive hanenkammetje n)

hanenkammen (plural)
hanenkammetje (diminutive neuter)

→ Papiamentu: kam

From haan (“cock”) + -en- + kam (“comb”).

a cockscomb, the fleshy crest on the top of a rooster's head


krielkip

krielkip f (plural krielkippen, diminutive krielkippetje n or krielkipje n)

krielkippen (plural)
krielkippetje (diminutive neuter)
krielkipje (diminutive neuter)

From kriel (“something puny”) + kip (“chicken”).


korhoen

nl-noun

korhoen n (plural korhoenders or korhoenderen or korhoenen, diminutive korhoentje n)

korhoenders (plural)
korhoenderen (plural)
korhoenen (plural)
korhoentje (diminutive neuter)

Lyrurus tetrix
Lyrurus tetrix#Translingual

the black grouse, blackgame, Lyrurus tetrix syn. Tetrao tetrix


auerhoen

auerhoen n (plural auerhoenders or auerhoenderen or auerhoenen)

auerhoenders (plural)
auerhoenderen (plural)
auerhoenen (plural)

Borrowed from German Auerhuhn; compare hoen.

western capercaillie
western capercaillie

Tetrao urogallus
Tetrao urogallus#Translingual

western capercaillie, wood grouse, Tetrao urogallus


gewone fazant

gewone fazant m (plural gewone fazanten, diminutive gewoon fazantje n)

gewone fazanten (plural)
gewoon fazantje (diminutive neuter)

the common pheasant, Phasianus colchicus


goudfazant

Compound of goud (“gold”) + fazant (“pheasant”).

Chrysolophus pictus
Chrysolophus pictus#Translingual

golden pheasant, Chinese pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus


helmparelhoen

helmparelhoen n (plural helmparelhoenders, diminutive helmparelhoentje n)

helmparelhoenders (plural)
helmparelhoentje (diminutive neuter)

From helm (“helm”) + parelhoen (“guinea fowl”).

compound

Numida meleagris
Numida meleagris#Translingual


kalkoenparelhoen

nl-noun

kalkoenparelhoen n (plural kalkoenparelhoenders, diminutive kalkoenparelhoentje n)

kalkoenparelhoenders (plural)
kalkoenparelhoentje (diminutive neuter)

From kalkoen (“turkey”) + parelhoen (“guinea fowl”).

compound

Agelastes meleagrides
Agelastes meleagrides#Translingual

white-breasted guineafowl, Agelastes meleagrides


kuifparelhoen

nl-noun

kuifparelhoen n (plural kuifparelhoenders, diminutive kuifparelhoentje n)

kuifparelhoenders (plural)
kuifparelhoentje (diminutive neuter)

From kuif (“crest”) + parelhoen (“guinea fowl”).

compound

Guttera plumifera
Guttera plumifera#Translingual

the plumed guineafowl, Guttera plumifera


gierparelhoen

nl-noun

gierparelhoen n (plural gierparelhoenders, diminutive gierparelhoentje n)

gierparelhoenders (plural)
gierparelhoentje (diminutive neuter)

From gier (“vulture”) + parelhoen (“guinea fowl”).

compound

vulturine guineafowl
vulturine guineafowl

Acryllium vulturinum
Acryllium vulturinum#Translingual

the vulturine guineafowl, Acryllium vulturinum


zwart parelhoen

nl-noun

zwart parelhoen n (plural zwarte parelhoenders, diminutive zwart parelhoentje n)

zwarte parelhoenders (plural)
zwart parelhoentje (diminutive neuter)

Agelastes niger
Agelastes niger#Translingual


poelepetaat

poelepetaat n (plural poelepetaten, diminutive poelepetaatje n)

poelepetaten (plural)
poelepetaatje (diminutive neuter)

From French poule (“hen”) + pintade (“guinea fowl”).


huishoen

huishoen n (plural huishoenders, diminutive huishoentje n)

huishoenders (plural)
huishoentje (diminutive neuter)


frankolijn

frankolijn m (plural frankolijnen, diminutive frankolijntje n)

frankolijnen (plural)
frankolijntje (diminutive neuter)

From French francolin, from Italian francolino.

a francolin; any fowl of one of various genera, particularly Francolinus