hud

See also: Hud, HUD, huď, huɗ, and húð

English

Etymology

Compare hood (“a covering”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hʌd/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ʌd

Noun

hud (plural huds)

1. (UK, dialect) A huck or hull, as of a nut.
   • 1578, Henry Lyte, A niewe Herball or Historie of Plantes:

     Almondes […] blanched or made cleane from their skinnes or huddes.

References

• “hud”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• UHD, duh

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse húð, from Proto-Germanic *hūdiz, cognate with Norwegian, Swedish hud, English hide, German Haut, Dutch huid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /huːˀð/, [ˈhuðˀ] or IPA^(key): /huð/, [ˈhuð]
• Rhymes: -uːˀð, -uð

Noun

hud c (singular definite huden, plural indefinite huder)

1. (uncountable) skin (outer covering of living tissue of a person)
2. hide (skin of an animal)

Declension

Declension of hud

common gender	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	hud	huden	huder	huderne
genitive	huds	hudens	huders	hudernes

References

• “hud” in Den Danske Ordbog

Lushootseed

Noun

hud

1. fire

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• hödj (Mooring)
• Hur (Sylt)

Etymology

From Old Frisian hōd. Cognates include West Frisian hoed.

Noun

hud m (plural huder)

1. (Föhr-Amrum) hat

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse húð.

Noun

hud f or m (definite singular huda or huden, indefinite plural huder, definite plural hudene)

1. skin

Derived terms

• ansiktshud
• appelsinhud
• båthud
• dyrehud
• dødhud
• elefanthud
• elghud
• ferskenhud
• flygehud
• flyvehud
• forhud
• forhudning
• gåsehud
• hardhud
• hardhuda
• hardhudet
• hedningshud
• hengehud
• hodehud
• hudavdeling
• hudcelle
• hudfarge
• hudfille
• hudflenge
• hudflette
• hudflik
• hudfold
• hudkontakt
• hudkreft
• hudkrem
• hudlag
• hudlaus
• hudlege
• hudløs
• hudorm
• hudoverflate
• hudpleie
• hudreaksjon
• hudrift
• hudsalve
• hudselle
• hudsjukdom
• hudskifte
• hudskjelett
• hudsko
• hudspesialist
• hudstryke
• hudstykke
• hudsykdom
• hudsår
• hudtransplantasjon
• hudutslett
• hudvann
• hudvatn
• hudvev
• ishud
• kobberhud
• kopperhud
• kuhud
• lærhud
• metallhud
• mørkhuda
• mørkhudet
• oksehud
• overhud
• plankehud
• reinshud
• rødhud
• skipshud
• skjærhuda
• skjærhudet
• slimhud
• svømmehud
• tjukkhuda
• tjukkhudet
• tykkhuda
• tykkhudet
• tynnhuda
• tynnhudet
• underhud
• underhudsvev
• ytterhud

References

• “hud” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse húð.

Noun

hud f (definite singular huda, indefinite plural huder, definite plural hudene)

1. skin

Derived terms

• andletshud
• ansiktshud
• appelsinhud
• båthud
• daudhud
• dyrehud
• elefanthud
• elghud
• ferskenhud
• flygehud
• forhud
• forhuding
• forhudning
• gåsehud
• hardhud
• hardhuda
• heidningshud
• hengehud
• hovudhud
• hudavdeling
• hudfald
• hudfarge
• hudfille
• hudflede
• hudflenge
• hudflengja
• hudflengje
• hudflette
• hudflik
• hudfold
• hudkontakt
• hudkreft
• hudkrem
• hudlag
• hudlaus
• hudlege
• hudlet
• hudlækjar
• hudorm
• hudoverflate
• hudpleie
• hudreaksjon
• hudrift
• hudrosa
• hudrose
• hudrøkt
• hudsalve
• hudsjukdom
• hudskifte
• hudskjelett
• hudsko
• hudspesialist
• hudstell
• hudstryka
• hudstryke
• hudstykke
• hudsår
• hudtransplantasjon
• hudutslett
• hudvatn
• hudvev
• ishud
• koparhud
• kuhud
• lêrhud
• metallhud
• mørkhuda
• oksehud
• overhud
• pigghuding
• plankehud
• raudhud
• raudhuding
• reinshud
• skipshud
• slimhud
• svømmehud
• symjehud
• tjukkhuda
• tjukkhuding
• tynnhuda
• underhud
• underhudsvev
• ytterhud

References

• “hud” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xudъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xûːd/

Adjective

hȗd (Cyrillic spelling ху̑д, definite hȗdī, comparative hȕđī)

1. (rare, archaic, regional) angry

   Synonyms: ljȗt, gnjévan/gnévan

2. (rare, archaic, regional) bad

   Synonym: lȍš

3. (rare, archaic, regional) evil

   Synonym: zȁo

Declension

positive indefinite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		hud	huda	hudo
genitive		huda	hude	huda
dative		hudu	hudoj	hudu
accusative	inanimate animate	hud huda	hudu	hudo
vocative		hud	huda	hudo
locative		hudu	hudoj	hudu
instrumental		hudim	hudom	hudim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		hudi	hude	huda
genitive		hudih	hudih	hudih
dative		hudim(a)	hudim(a)	hudim(a)
accusative		hude	hude	huda
vocative		hudi	hude	huda
locative		hudim(a)	hudim(a)	hudim(a)
instrumental		hudim(a)	hudim(a)	hudim(a)

positive definite forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		hudi	huda	hudo
genitive		hudog(a)	hude	hudog(a)
dative		hudom(u/e)	hudoj	hudom(u/e)
accusative	inanimate animate	hudi hudog(a)	hudu	hudo
vocative		hudi	huda	hudo
locative		hudom(e/u)	hudoj	hudom(e/u)
instrumental		hudim	hudom	hudim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		hudi	hude	huda
genitive		hudih	hudih	hudih
dative		hudim(a)	hudim(a)	hudim(a)
accusative		hude	hude	huda
vocative		hudi	hude	huda
locative		hudim(a)	hudim(a)	hudim(a)
instrumental		hudim(a)	hudim(a)	hudim(a)

comparative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		huđi	huđa	huđe
genitive		huđeg(a)	huđe	huđeg(a)
dative		huđem(u)	huđoj	huđem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	huđi huđeg(a)	huđu	huđe
vocative		huđi	huđa	huđe
locative		huđem(u)	huđoj	huđem(u)
instrumental		huđim	huđom	huđim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		huđi	huđe	huđa
genitive		huđih	huđih	huđih
dative		huđim(a)	huđim(a)	huđim(a)
accusative		huđe	huđe	huđa
vocative		huđi	huđe	huđa
locative		huđim(a)	huđim(a)	huđim(a)
instrumental		huđim(a)	huđim(a)	huđim(a)

superlative forms

singular		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najhuđi	najhuđa	najhuđe
genitive		najhuđeg(a)	najhuđe	najhuđeg(a)
dative		najhuđem(u)	najhuđoj	najhuđem(u)
accusative	inanimate animate	najhuđi najhuđeg(a)	najhuđu	najhuđe
vocative		najhuđi	najhuđa	najhuđe
locative		najhuđem(u)	najhuđoj	najhuđem(u)
instrumental		najhuđim	najhuđom	najhuđim
plural		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative		najhuđi	najhuđe	najhuđa
genitive		najhuđih	najhuđih	najhuđih
dative		najhuđim(a)	najhuđim(a)	najhuđim(a)
accusative		najhuđe	najhuđe	najhuđa
vocative		najhuđi	najhuđe	najhuđa
locative		najhuđim(a)	najhuđim(a)	najhuđim(a)
instrumental		najhuđim(a)	najhuđim(a)	najhuđim(a)

References

• “hud”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *xudъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xúːt/

Adjective

hȗd (comparative hȗjši, superlative nȁjhȗjši)

1. angry, mad

   Hud je name. ― He is mad at me.

2. strict, severe, demanding

   Hud gospodar. ― Severe master.

3. bad, evil (morally corrupt)

   Brat je bil še hujši od njega. ― The brother was even worse than him.

4. bad, hard (bringing suffering or pain)

   Hudi časi so bili. ― Those were the hard times.

   Hude sanje. ― Bad dream.

5. strong, hard, biting (happening in intense, negative form)

   Hud veter in mraz. ― Biting wind and cold.

6. aggressive, bewaring (towards human)

   Pozor, hud pes. ― Beware of the dog.

7. (slang) cool, awesome

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Hard
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nom. sing.	húd	húda	húdo
singular
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	húd ind húdi def	húda	húdo
genitive	húdega	húde	húdega
dative	húdemu	húdi	húdemu
accusative	nominativeinan or genitiveanim	húdo	húdo
locative	húdem	húdi	húdem
instrumental	húdim	húdo	húdim
dual
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	húda	húdi	húdi
genitive	húdih	húdih	húdih
dative	húdima	húdima	húdima
accusative	húda	húdi	húdi
locative	húdih	húdih	húdih
instrumental	húdima	húdima	húdima
plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	húdi	húde	húda
genitive	húdih	húdih	húdih
dative	húdim	húdim	húdim
accusative	húde	húde	húda
locative	húdih	húdih	húdih
instrumental	húdimi	húdimi	húdimi

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• (angry): jezen, srdit
• (strict): strog, zahteven
• (evil): zloben, slab
• (hard): težek, slab
• (strong): močan, silovit
• (cool): kul, bolan

Further reading

• “hud”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “hud”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish hūþ, from Old Norse húð, from Proto-Germanic *hūdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *kuHtis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hʉːd/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ʉːd

Noun

hud c

1. skin
   1. (uncountable) The outer covering of living tissue of a person.
   2. (uncountable) The outer protective layer of any animal.
   3. The skin and fur of an individual animal used by humans for clothing, upholstery, etc.

Declension

Declension of hud

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	hud	huds
	definite	huden	hudens
plural	indefinite	hudar	hudars
	definite	hudarna	hudarnas

Synonyms

• (outer covering of any kind of animal): skinn

See also

• hy (“skin, complexion”)

References

• hud in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• hud in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• hud in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• Svensk MeSH

Welsh

Etymology

From Middle Welsh hud, from Old Welsh [Term?], from Proto-Brythonic *hʉd, from Proto-Celtic *soitos, from Proto-Indo-European *seyt-.

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /hɨːd/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /hiːd/
• Homophone: hyd (“length”)
• Rhymes: -ɨːd

Noun

hud m (plural hudau, not mutable)

1. magic

   Synonyms: hudoliaeth, dewiniaeth

2. enchantment, spell, charm

   Synonyms: swyn, cyfaredd

Derived terms

• hudo
• hudol

Adjective

hud (feminine singular hud, plural hud, not comparable, not mutable)

1. magic, magical