האָקן

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Yiddish[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German hāke, from Old High German hāko, from Proto-West Germanic *hakō, from Proto-Germanic *hakô. Cognate with German Haken, Dutch haak, English hook.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (YIVO, Litvish) IPA(key): /ˈhɔkŋ̩/
  • (Netherlandic) IPA(key): /ˈhaːkŋ̩/
  • (Poylish) IPA(key): /ˈhuːkŋ̩/
  • (Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ˈhukŋ̩/

Noun[edit]

האָקן (hoknm, plural האָקנס (hokns)

  1. hook