Hingst

See also: hingst

North Frisian

Alternative forms

• hingst (Föhr-Amrum)
• haingst (Mooring)

Etymology

From Old Frisian hengst.

Noun

Hingst m (plural Hingster)

1. (Sylt) horse

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Low German Hingst, from Middle Low German hingst, from Old Saxon *hengist, from Proto-West Germanic *hangist. Doublet of Houngst.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɪŋst/
• Hyphenation: Hingst

Noun

Hingst m (plural Hingste)

1. stallion
2. (figurative) sexpot, stud
3. (figurative) unrestrained person

References

• Marron C. Fort (2015), “Hingst”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN