hengist

See also: Hengist

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Middle Low German or Middle High German hengest, from Old Saxon *hengist or Old High German hengist, all from Proto-West Germanic *hangist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛn.ɡʲist/, (less common) /ˈhɛn.ɡʲist/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnɡʲist
  • Syllabification: hen‧gist

Noun

hengist m anim

  1. stallion (uncastrated male horse)
    Synonym: pastuch

Declension

Further reading

  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “hengist”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag