haring

See also: Haring

English

Verb

haring

present participle and gerund of hare

Dutch

Clupea harengus

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hârinc, from Old Dutch *hāring, from Proto-West Germanic *hāring.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɦaː.rɪŋ/
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Hyphenation: ha‧ring
Rhymes: -aːrɪŋ
Homophone: Haring

Noun

haring m (plural haringen, diminutive harinkje n)

The Atlantic herring, Clupea harengus
(generally) A clupeid fish, any fish of the family Clupeidae
Hypernym: haringachtige
A tent peg
Synonym: tentharing

Derived terms

haringachtig
maatjesharing
tentharing

Descendants

Afrikaans: haring
Negerhollands: heriṅ
→ Caribbean Hindustani: eleng
→ Papiamentu: hering

Further reading

haring (soort) on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl
Clupeidae on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl
tentharing on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl

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