Pronunciation: /høːy̯nɐaɪ̯/
noun
Syllabication: Höh·ner·ei
Plural: Höh­ner­ei­er n dat Höh­ner­ei
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Low Saxon:
Ei von en Hohn
English:
chicken egg
hen's egg
Dutch:
kippenei
German:
Hühnerei
Examples:
Willst du ok en Ei to’t Fröhstück? — Wat för en Ei? — Wat is dat denn för en Fraag? En Höhnerei natürlich!
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Etymology:

Compound word constructed from: Hohn + Ei
Rhyming words
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