hogen

See also: hōgen and högen

Cornish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the older whyogen (baked pastry). Compare Irish pióg (pie), Scottish Gaelic pioghaid.

Noun

hogen f (plural hogennow or hogednow)

  1. pie

Synonyms

Welsh

Alternative forms

Etymology

hòg (little boy) + -en, borrowed from English hogg (young animal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔɡɛn/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɡɛn

Noun

hogen m (plural gennod, not mutable)

  1. (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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