"høna" meaning in Faroese

See høna in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈhøːna]
Etymology: From Old Norse hǿna, from Proto-Germanic *hōnijǭ, related to *hanjō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”), *kana-. Etymology templates: {{der|fo|non|hǿna}} Old Norse hǿna, {{der|fo|gem-pro|*hōnijǭ}} Proto-Germanic *hōnijǭ, {{der|fo|ine-pro|*kan-||to sing}} Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”) Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=f|head=}} høna f, {{fo-noun|f|hønu|hønur}} høna f (genitive singular hønu, plural hønur) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-f1|høn}} Forms: hønu [genitive, singular], hønur [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], høna [indefinite, nominative, singular], hønan [definite, nominative, singular], hønur [indefinite, nominative, plural], hønurnar [definite, nominative, plural], hønu [accusative, indefinite, singular], hønuna [accusative, definite, singular], hønur [accusative, indefinite, plural], hønurnar [accusative, definite, plural], hønu [dative, indefinite, singular], hønuni [dative, definite, singular], hønum [dative, indefinite, plural], hønunum [dative, definite, plural], hønu [genitive, indefinite, singular], hønunnar [definite, genitive, singular], høna [genitive, indefinite, plural], hønanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. hen, chicken Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-høna-fo-noun-Q7s4SRJV Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Chickens, Female animals, Meats, Tools Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Chickens: 87 13 Disambiguation of Female animals: 45 55 Disambiguation of Meats: 45 55 Disambiguation of Tools: 72 28
  2. stapler Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-høna-fo-noun-Ykf3cYEk Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Female animals, Meats Disambiguation of Faroese entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 54 Disambiguation of Female animals: 45 55 Disambiguation of Meats: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mariuhøna 
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mariuhøna"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "ine-pro",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hǿna, from Proto-Germanic *hōnijǭ, related to *hanjō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”), *kana-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hønu",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønur",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
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      "form": "høna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "hønan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønuni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "noun",
        "g": "f",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "høna f",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "hønu",
        "3": "hønur"
      },
      "expansion": "høna f (genitive singular hønu, plural hønur)",
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    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "høn"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Chickens",
          "orig": "fo:Chickens",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
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          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Female animals",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "45 55",
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          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Meats",
          "orig": "fo:Meats",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Tools",
          "orig": "fo:Tools",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "hen, chicken"
      ],
      "id": "en-høna-fo-noun-Q7s4SRJV",
      "links": [
        [
          "hen",
          "hen"
        ],
        [
          "chicken",
          "chicken"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "20 80",
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          "_dis": "46 54",
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          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
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          "name": "Female animals",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "45 55",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "fo",
          "name": "Meats",
          "orig": "fo:Meats",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stapler"
      ],
      "id": "en-høna-fo-noun-Ykf3cYEk",
      "links": [
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          "stapler",
          "stapler"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhøːna]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "høna"
}

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    "Faroese feminine nouns",
    "Faroese lemmas",
    "Faroese nouns",
    "Faroese terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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        "5": "to sing"
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse hǿna, from Proto-Germanic *hōnijǭ, related to *hanjō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”), *kana-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hønu",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønur",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "høna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønuna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønur",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønurnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønuni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønunnar",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "høna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hønanna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "noun",
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        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "høna f",
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  ],
  "lang": "Faroese",
  "lang_code": "fo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hen, chicken"
      ],
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        [
          "hen",
          "hen"
        ],
        [
          "chicken",
          "chicken"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "stapler"
      ],
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        [
          "stapler",
          "stapler"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhøːna]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "høna"
}

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