hogen

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See also: hōgen and högen

Cornish

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Etymology

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

Noun

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hogen f (plural hogennow or hogednow)

  1. pie

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Welsh

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Etymology

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

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Noun

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hogen m (plural gennod, not mutable)

  1. (North Wales) girl
    Synonym: merch

Coordinate terms

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  • (gender): hogyn (boy)

Further reading

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  • 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