Old English · noun

hangra

Part of speech: noun, masculine
Declension: weak
IPA: /ˈxɑn.ɡrɑ/
[ˈhɑŋ.ɡrɑ]
Syllables: ˈxɑn · ɡrɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English: hillside hanger slope wooded

Meaning

a wooded hillside or slope

Declension

Declension of hangra
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	hangra	hangran
Accusative	hangran	hangran
Genitive	hangran	hangrena
Dative	hangran	hangrum

Etymology

Ultimately from hangian. Compare Middle Low German hanc (“slope”), Old Dutch *hanga (“slope”, in placenames), Middle Dutch hangende (“slope, steep slope”), Middle High German hanc (“slope”). Compare also Middle Low German hangeren, hangern (“hanging”, adjective).

Descendants

hanger

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