Häher
German
Etymology
From Middle High German heher, from Old High German hehera, from Proto-Germanic *hihurō, *skihurō (compare Low German Heger, dialectal English heighaw (“woodpecker, popinjay”), Norwegian skjor), from Proto-Indo-European *kik- (compare Lithuanian kḗkštas, Greek κίσσα (kíssa), Sanskrit किकिदीवि (kikidīvί, “blue jay”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɛː.ɐ/
Audio (file)
Noun
Häher m (genitive Hähers, plural Häher)
- jay (bird)
Declension
Declension of Häher
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Häher | die | Häher |
genitive | eines | des | Hähers | der | Häher |
dative | einem | dem | Häher | den | Hähern |
accusative | einen | den | Häher | die | Häher |
Further reading
- Häher in Duden online