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Hone
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hone høne Hōne
English
+ (name)
Proper noun
en.
Derived terms
en Honesdale
See also
en Sutton at Hone
Māori
Alternative forms
mi Hōne
Proper noun
mi male John
Related terms
mi Hoani
References
Te Aka Māori-English, English-Māori Dictionary and Index
Fletcher Index of Maori Names
Ancestry.com: Exact search for the given name "Hone" in documents relating to New Zealand. Accessed on 25 February 2016
Saterland Frisian
thumb|n Hone (1).
13-01-06-wasserhahn-by-RalfR-01.jpg Lefaucheux revolver IMG 3255.JPG 200 200 n Hone (2). n Hone (3).
Etymology
stq gem-pro ine-pro 1
From stq ofs hona, from stq gmw-pro *hanō. Cognates include de Hahn and fy hoanne.
The senses "tap" and "hammer" are a stq de Hahn 1.
Pronunciation
stq /ˈhoːnə/
stq Ho ne
stq oːnə 2
Noun
m Honen
cock, rooster
tap, faucet, spigot
cock, hammer of a firearm
Declension
stq Kudderhone
Related terms
stq Hanne
References
stq Chickens Male animals Firearms