hon.
she; the third-person, singular, feminine pronoun in the nominative case
Meaning & usage
she; the third-person, singular, feminine pronoun in the nominative case
Hon är mycket vacker.
it (for certain nouns that were feminine in Old Swedish)
Vad är hon?
Går hon bra?
Where this word comes from
From Old Swedish hōn, from Old Norse hón, from Proto-Germanic *hēnō (compare *ainaz). Cognate with Icelandic hún, Danish hun and Norwegian Bokmål hun.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.