Henpen

/ˈhɛnpən/ adjective

Definition

Made of or containing hen feathers, or relating to hens and their feathers.

Etymology

From 'hen' plus '-pen,' an old suffix meaning 'made of' or 'consisting of,' similar to '-en' (as in 'wooden' or 'golden'). This is an archaic or dialectal term.

Kelly Says

The '-pen' and '-en' suffixes show how English used to be much more productive with word formation—you could slap '-en' onto almost anything to create a material adjective! We've mostly simplified to just '-en' now (wooden, not woodpen).

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዶሮ ቤት
doro bet
ARالعربية
منزل الدجاج
manzil ad-dajāj
BNবাংলা
মুরগির ঘর
murgir ghar
CACatalà
galliner
ga-yi-ne
CSČeština
kurník
kurɲiːk
DADansk
hønsehus
hœnsəhʊs
DEDeutsch
Hühnerstall
hyːnɐʃtal
ELΕλληνικά
κουκουλόσπιτο
kukulóspito
ESEspañol
gallinero
ga-yi-ne-ro
FAفارسی
مرغداری
morghe-dari
FISuomi
kanatarha
kanatarha
FRFrançais
poulailler
pu.lɛ.je
GUGU
ચિકન હાઉસ
chikan haus
HAHA
gida mai tsuntsaye
gida mai tsuntsaye
HEעברית
לול
lul
HIहिन्दी
मुर्गी घर
murgi ghar
HUMagyar
tyúkól
tyukol
IDBahasa Indonesia
kandang ayam
kan-dang a-yam
IGIG
ụlọ ọkụkọ
ụlọ ọkụkọ
ITItaliano
pollaio
po-lla-yo
JA日本語
ニワトリ小屋
niwatori koya
KKKK
тауық үйі
tawıq üyi
KMKM
លំយក្សណ៍
lom yeksan
KO한국어
닭장
dak-jang
MRMR
कोंबड्यांची शेड
kombadyanchi shed
MSBahasa Melayu
kandang ayam
kan-dang a-yam
MYမြန်မာ
ကြက်မြီးခြံ
kyeet myi hkyan
NLNederlands
kippenhok
kɪpənhɔk
NONorsk
hønsehus
høːnsəhʊs
PAPA
ਚੂਹਿਆਂ ਦਾ ਘਰ
chuhiya da ghar
PLPolski
kurnik
kurɲik
PTPortuguês
galinheiro
ga-li-ney-ro
RORomână
coteț
ko-te-ts
RUРусский
курыный двор
kurynyy dvor
SVSvenska
hönshus
høːnshʉs
SWKiswahili
nyumba ya kuku
nyumba ya kuku
TAதமிழ்
கோழி கூடு
kōḻi kūṭu
TEతెలుగు
కోడి గూటి
kōḍi gūṭi
THไทย
คอกไก่
khok kai
TLTL
bahay ng manok
bahay ng manok
TRTürkçe
tavuk kümesi
tavuk kyü-mesi
UKУкраїнська
курник
kurɲik
URاردو
مرغی خانہ
murgi khaana
VITiếng Việt
chuồng gà
chuồng gà
YOYO
ilé àdìẹ
ilé adiye
ZH中文
鸡舍
jī shè
ZUZU
indlu yezinkukhu
indlu yezinkukhu

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.