houe
See also: houé
French
Etymology
From Middle French houe, from Old French hoe, from Frankish *hauwā.
Pronunciation
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /u/
Audio: (file)
Noun
houe f (plural houes)
- hoe (gardening tool)
Verb
houe
- inflection of houer:
- first-person singular/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Derived terms
Further reading
- “houe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English
Etymology 1
Noun
houe
- alternative form of hough (“hough, hock”)
Etymology 2
Noun
houe
- alternative form of houve
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French hoe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /huə/
Noun
houe f (plural houes)
Descendants
- French: houe
References
- houe on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Old French
Noun
houe
- alternative form of hoe (“hoe”)