huun

From Middle High German huon, from Old High German huon, from Proto-West Germanic *hōn, from Proto-Germanic *hōną n (“hen; chicken”). Cognate with German Huhn.

huun m (plural hüune, diminutive hüunle) (Sette Comuni)

1. chicken (meat)

   Synonym: (Luserna) henn

2. capon

   Dar huun ist an gahòoldar haano.

   A capon is a castrated rooster.

• hénna (“hen”)
• haano (“rooster”)
• hüunle (“chick”)

• bassar huun

• “huun” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Compare Central Sierra Miwok húŋ·u-. Possibly related to Southern Ohlone ummuh.

huun

1. wolf

María de los Angeles Colós, José Guzman, and John Peabody Harrington (1930s) Chochenyo Field Notes (Survey of California and Other Indian Langauges)‎, Unpublished

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *həqə (“yes; expression of agreement”).[1] Compare Palawan Batak ee, Cebuano oo and Hiligaynon hoo.

huun

1. yes

huun

1. blow, blast
2. spirit