"oen" meaning in Dutch

See oen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /un/ Audio: Nl-oen.ogg Forms: oenen [plural], oentje [diminutive, neuter], oene [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -un Etymology: Uncertain, popular in soldiers' slang. Possibly of native Germanic origin, possibly related to loen, okkeloen, or oekeloen and/or to the Frisian given name Oene. Etymology templates: {{unc|nl}} Uncertain, {{der|nl|gem|-}} Germanic Head templates: {{nl-noun|m,n|-en|+}} oen m or n (plural oenen, diminutive oentje n)
  1. (slang) a nincompoop, moron, dumb person Tags: masculine, neuter, slang
    Sense id: en-oen-nl-noun-~3x0Erkd Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9 Synonyms: dombo, domkop, dommerik, domoor, dwaas, ezel, ezelskop, ezelsveulen, idioot, kalf, kalverkop, kneus, leeghoofd, oelewapper, oen, rund, steenezel, sufferd, sufkop, sukkel, stomkop, stommeling, uil, uilskuiken
  2. a castrated donkey Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-oen-nl-noun-TFEA1yBw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: in Oenes kap hullen, met Oenes kolf kronen, oenemeloen, oenetuit (english: synonymous), oenig [adjective]

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "in Oenes kap hullen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "met Oenes kolf kronen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "oenemeloen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "synonymous",
      "translation": "synonymous",
      "word": "oenetuit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "oenig"
    }
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    {
      "form": "oenen",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oentje",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oene",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
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        ],
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        ],
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          "person",
          "person"
        ]
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          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "dombo"
        },
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          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
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        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "dommerik"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "domoor"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "dwaas"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "ezel"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "ezelskop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "ezelsveulen"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "idioot"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "kalf"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "kalverkop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "kneus"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "leeghoofd"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "oelewapper"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "oen"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "rund"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "steenezel"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "sufferd"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "sufkop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "sukkel"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "stomkop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "stommeling"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "uil"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "uilskuiken"
        }
      ],
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        "neuter",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
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        "a castrated donkey"
      ],
      "id": "en-oen-nl-noun-TFEA1yBw",
      "links": [
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          "castrated",
          "castrated"
        ],
        [
          "donkey",
          "donkey"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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    }
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}
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    "Dutch terms derived from Germanic languages",
    "Dutch terms with unknown etymologies",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "Rhymes:Dutch/un/1 syllable"
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    {
      "word": "in Oenes kap hullen"
    },
    {
      "word": "met Oenes kolf kronen"
    },
    {
      "word": "oenemeloen"
    },
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      "translation": "synonymous",
      "word": "oenetuit"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ],
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    }
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oentje",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oene",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "nl",
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        "a nincompoop, moron, dumb person"
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          "word": "dombo"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "domkop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "dommerik"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "domoor"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "dwaas"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "ezel"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "ezelskop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "ezelsveulen"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "idioot"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "kalf"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "kalverkop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "kneus"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "leeghoofd"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "oelewapper"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "oen"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "rund"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "steenezel"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "sufferd"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "sufkop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "sukkel"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "stomkop"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "stommeling"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "uil"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:idioot",
          "word": "uilskuiken"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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          "castrated",
          "castrated"
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        [
          "donkey",
          "donkey"
        ]
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/un/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-un"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oen"
}

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