hoes

See also: hös

English

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -əʊz

Noun

hoes

  1. plural of hoe
  2. plural of ho

Verb

hoes

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hoe
  2. third-person singular simple present indicative of ho

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French housse (slipcase), or from an Old French or Picard form of this word.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -us

Noun

hoes f (plural hoezen, diminutive hoesje n)

  1. cover
    platenhoes — album cover

Derived terms

Dutch Low Saxon

Noun

hoes n (plural huze, diminutive huuske)

  1. house

Limburgish

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch huus, from Old Dutch hūs, from Proto-Germanic *hūsą.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦuː˨s]

Noun

hoes n

  1. house
  2. home
  3. building
See also

Etymology 2

Related to Dutch hoes.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦu˦s]

Noun

hoes f

  1. cover

Middle English

Pronoun

hoes

  1. (Late Middle English, rare) alternative form of whos (whose, genitive)

Old French

Noun

hoes f pl

  1. oblique/nominative plural of hoe

Welsh

Etymology 1

Noun

hoes

  1. h-prothesized form of oes

Etymology 2

Verb

hoes

  1. h-prothesized form of oes

Mutation

Mutated forms of oes
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
oes unchanged unchanged hoes

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.