Häidene

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian herne, from Proto-West Germanic *hurnijā, from Proto-Germanic *hurnijǭ. Cognate with English hirn (“corner, nook”).

Noun

Häidene f (plural Häidenen)

  1. corner, nook
  2. hiding place
  3. storage place, especially for peat
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