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Hahn

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English

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Etymology 1

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From Korean 한(韓) (han). Cognate with English Han (from Mandarin).

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Hahn (plural Hahns)

  1. A surname from Korean.

Etymology 2

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From German Hahn.

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Proper noun

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Hahn (plural Hahns)

  1. A surname from German.
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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German hane, from Old High German hano. Compare Dutch haan, Danish hane.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Hahn m (strong or mixed, genitive Hahns or Hahnes, plural Hähne or (dialectal or obsolete) Hahnen, diminutive Hähnchen n or Hähnlein n)

  1. cock, rooster
  2. (Short for Wasserhahn) tap, faucet
    Synonyms: (regional) Kran, Pipe
  3. (Short for Fasshahn or short for Zapfhahn) spigot, stopcock

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Derived terms

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Proper noun

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Hahn m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hahns or (with an article) Hahn, feminine genitive Hahn, plural Hahns)

  1. a common surname transferred from the nickname

Further reading

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  • Hahn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Hahn” in Duden online
  • Hahn on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de