- hogan
- noun Etymology: Navajo hooghan Date: 1871 a Navajo Indian dwelling usually made of logs and mud with a door traditionally facing east
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Hogan — im Monument Valley Hogan … Deutsch Wikipedia
hogan — n. An earth covered Navajo lodge; it is traditionally built with the entrance facing east. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hogan — [hō′gən] Ben (born William Benjamin Hogan) 1912 97; U.S. golfer … English World dictionary
hogan — ☆ hogan [hō′gôn΄, hōgän΄; hōgən ] n. [Navajo hooghan, house] the typical dwelling of the Navajo Indians, built of earth walls supported by timbers … English World dictionary
Hogan — Hogan, John, geb. 1800 zu Tallow in der Grafschaft Waterford (irische Provinz Munster), erhielt seine Schulbildung in Cork, ging 1824 durch mehrere Kunstfreunde (namentlich Lord Tackley) unterstützt nach Rom u. bildete sich dort zum Bildhauer,… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
hogan — ● hogan nom masculin (mot navaho) Habitation traditionnelle des Indiens Navahos faite d une armature de bois et de branchages recouverte de terre tassée et de forme circulaire … Encyclopédie Universelle
hogan — Navaho Indian dwelling, 1871, Amer.Eng. from Athapaskan (Navaho) hoghan dwelling, house … Etymology dictionary
Hogan — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. le Hogan Navajo est la hutte d habitation traditionnelle des Indiens Navajos. Hogan est un nom de famille notamment porté par : Barry Hogan (1983 ),… … Wikipédia en Français
Hogan — A hogan (pronEng|hoʊˈgɑːn, from Navajo hooghan , IPA2|hoːɣan) is the primary traditional home of the Navajo people. Other traditional structures include the summer shelter, the underground home, and the sweat house. It is usually round and cone… … Wikipedia
hogan — /hoh gawn, geuhn/, n. a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod. [1870 75, Amer.; < Navajo hooghan hogan, home] * * * Dwelling of the Navajo Indians of Arizona and New Mexico. The hogan is roughly… … Universalium
Hogan — /hoh geuhn/, n. Ben, 1912 97, U.S. golfer. * * * Dwelling of the Navajo Indians of Arizona and New Mexico. The hogan is roughly circular and constructed usually of logs, which are stepped in gradually to create a domed roof. The whole structure… … Universalium
