Horn

horn hörn Hörn hòrn English Etymology 1 Proper noun the Horn Cape Horn, at the southern tip of South America. en Sailing around the Horn was an arduous journey for sailing ships. The Horn of Africa, a peninsula of Africa which juts into the Arabian Sea. 1978, War in the Horn of Africa, report of the United States Fact-Finding Mission to Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, and Kenya, page 4: At the same time, it would be erroneous to exaggerate U.S. interests, to overreact to political developments in the Horn, or to adopt imprudent policies based on emotional reactions to Soviet and Cuban involvement. en 1998 John Markakis Resource conflict in the Horn of Africa 185 countries fail to explore the possibilities of producing other crops of high value and demand in the Horn or elsewhere. en 2001 Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi Culture and Customs of Somalia 0313313334 8 The word Somali itself today refers to any inhabitant of Somalia; it also refers to any person of ethnic Somali origin in the Horn or elsewhere. en 2012 Peter Woodward Crisis In The Horn of Africa 1780762216 39 Although major coups had taken off in the Arab world in Egypt in 1952, this was the first coup in the Horn or indeed in post-independence Africa. Derived terms en Horner Etymology 2 Proper noun ~ s en. A former civil parish in Rutland, England, abolished in 2016 on the formation of en Exton and Horn parish. en unincorporated community co/Dawes County s/Nebraska c/USA. Derived terms en Exton and Horn en Horn Kolb syndrome Anagrams en hnor NRHO Rohn Czech Pronunciation Proper noun m-an Hornová cs m German Declension m.an.surname Further reading Dutch Etymology First attested as hurne in 1102. Derived from the dative singular form of nl odt horn protruding bend, corner. See also li Häör. Pronunciation nl /ɦɔrn/ nl Horn nl ɔrn 1 Proper noun n nl village/and/former municipality mun/Leudal p/Limburg c/Netherlands References German Etymology From de gmh horn, from de goh horn, from de gmw-pro *horn, from de gem-pro *hurną, ultimately from de ine-pro *ḱer-. Compare nds Horn, Hoorn, Hurn; Höärn Altmärkisch; Häörn (Haön) Münsterländisch, nl hoorn, en horn, da horn and sv horn. Pronunciation de /hɔrn/ [hɔʁn] [hɔɐ̯n] [hɔːn] de ɔʁn de De-Horn.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Rhymes with: de Dorn, de Korn, de vorn, de Zorn Noun n,(e)s,^er ^chen,^lein,^dl,^derl,^le,^li horn musical instrument horn projection, of an animal, altar, etc. cornet de anatomy cranial parietal bones Declension n,(e)s,^er Hyponyms de Alphorn Ammonshorn Baritonhorn Bassetthorn Basshorn Blashorn Bockshorn Büffelhorn Einhorn Englischhorn Flügelhorn Folgetonhorn Fühlhorn Füllhorn Grünhorn Hifthorn Hirschhorn Jagdhorn Klappenhorn Krummhorn Kuhhorn Lärmhorn Martinshorn Nashorn Naturhorn Nebelhorn Ochsenhorn Parforcehorn Posthorn Pulverhorn Rufhorn Schneckenhorn Signalhorn Tenorhorn Trinkhorn Tritonshorn Ventilhorn Waldhorn Widderhorn Wunderhorn Zellhorn Zweiklanghorn Derived terms de den Stier bei den Hörnern packen die Hörner aufsetzen Gehörn Hörner aufsetzen Hornmilbe hörnen sich die Hörner abstoßen Descendants ru горн 1 ro goarnă 1 uk горн 1 Noun n,(e)s horn substance from which animal horns are made Related terms de Hornhaut Proper noun surname de Proper noun toponym de city dist/Lippe s/North Rhine-Westphalia c/Germany de Bad Meinberg same municipality de municipality s/Lower Austria c/Austria de municipality s/Rhineland-Palatinate c/Germany de municipality c/Switzerland Further reading de Hungarian hu:+ Pronunciation hu orn 1 Proper noun hu proper noun hu Declension Horno o -Horn j jai See also Appendix:Hungarian surnames