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heg

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Translingual

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Symbol

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heg

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Helong.

See also

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch hegge, from Old Dutch *hegga, from Proto-West Germanic *haggju, from Proto-Germanic *hagjō, [Term?], from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰyo-, *kagʰyóm (“enclosure”).

Related to English hedge, German Hecke; also Latin cohum, Welsh cae.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɦɛx/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: heg
  • Rhymes: -ɛx

Noun

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heg f (plural heggen, diminutive hegje n)

  1. hedge, hedgerow
    Synonym: haag

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: heg

German

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Verb

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heg

  1. singular imperative of hegen
  2. (colloquial) first-person singular present of hegen

Hungarian

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Etymology

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Back-formation from heged. Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.[1][2]

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Noun

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heg (plural hegek)

  1. (medicine) scab (an incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing)
    Synonym: var
  2. (literary) scar (a permanent mark on the skin caused by the healing of a wound)
    Synonyms: forradás, sebhely

Declension

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Possessive forms of heg
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. hegem hegeim
2nd person sing. heged hegeid
3rd person sing. hege hegei
1st person plural hegünk hegeink
2nd person plural hegetek hegeitek
3rd person plural hegük hegeik

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ heg in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)
  2. ^ heged in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN

Further reading

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  • heg in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Middle English

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Noun

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heg

  1. alternative form of hegge

Old English

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Noun

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hēġ n

  1. alternative form of hīeġ