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Hahn

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

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Hahn (plural Hahns)

  1. A surname from Korean.

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From German Hahn.

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Hahn (plural Hahns)

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

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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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Declension of Hahn [masculine, strong // mixed]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Hahn die Hähne, Hahnen2
genitive eines des Hahns, Hahnes der Hähne, Hahnen2
dative einem dem Hahn, Hahne1 den Hähnen, Hahnen2
accusative einen den Hahn die Hähne, Hahnen2

1Now rare, see notes.
2Dialectal, otherwise obsolete.

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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

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