hun

she · pronoun

Definition
A third-person singular feminine pronoun, used to refer to a female person or animal previously mentioned or easily identified.
Origin
From Old Norse 'húnn', a feminine pronoun. The origin of 'húnn' itself is uncertain, but it's thought to be related to the third-person singular feminine pronoun 'hón'.

Examples

Hun er min beste venninne.She is my best friend.
Katten er sulten, hun vil ha mat.The cat is hungry, she wants food.
Jeg så henne i går.I saw her yesterday.
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