hogen
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From the older whyogen (“baked pastry”). Compare Irish pióg (“pie”), Scottish Gaelic pioghaid.
Noun
hogen f (plural hogennow or hogednow)
Synonyms
Alternative forms
Etymology
hòg (“little boy”) + -en, borrowed from English hogg (“young animal”).
Pronunciation
Noun
hogen m (plural gennod, not mutable)
- (North Wales) girl
- Synonym: merch
Coordinate terms
- (gender): hogyn (“boy”)
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hogen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies
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