Heu
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German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *hawją. Cognate with Old Norse hey (Danish hø) and Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍅𐌹 (hawi).
Pronunciation
Noun
Heu n (strong, genitive Heues or Heus, no plural)
- hay
- das Heu trocknen ― to make hay
- eine Stecknadel im Heuhaufen suchen ― to look for a needle in a haystack
- (colloquial) plentiful money
- (slang) marijuana
Declension
Declension of Heu [sg-only, neuter, strong]
1Now rare, see notes.
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