Hendl

Bavarian

Etymology

From Middle High German hendl, hendel, henel, from Old High German *henil, diminutive of Old High German hano (cock, rooster).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhe̞nd̥l̩/

Noun

Hendl n (plural Hendln)

  1. chicken
  2. roasted chicken

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦɛndl̩]

Proper noun

Hendl m anim (female equivalent Hendlová)

  1. a male surname from German

Declension

Further reading

  • Hendl”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

German

Etymology

Via Bavarian Hendl from Middle High German hendl, hendel, henel, from Old High German *henil, diminutive of Old High German hano (cock, rooster), equivalent to Hahn +‎ -el.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Hendl n (strong or mixed, genitive Hendls, plural Hendl or Hendln)

  1. (Austria, Bavaria) chicken, especially one that is young
  2. (Austria, Bavaria) roasted chicken

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