hogen

See also: hōgen, and högen

Cornish

Alternative forms

• hoggan

Etymology

From the older whyogen (“baked pastry”). Compare Irish pióg (“pie”), Scottish Gaelic pioghaid.

Noun

hogen f (plural hogennow or hogednow)

1. pie

Synonyms

• pastes

Welsh

Alternative forms

• hogan

Etymology

hòg (“little boy”) +‎ -en, borrowed from English hogg (“young animal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɔɡɛn/
• Rhymes: -ɔɡɛn

Noun

hogen m (plural gennod, not mutable)

1. (North Wales) girl

   Synonym: merch

Coordinate terms

• (gender): hogyn (“boy”)

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hogen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies