| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Plural | hoenders |
| Diminutive | |
|---|---|
| Singular | Plural |
| hoendertjie | hoendertjies |
| Catalan | gall |
|---|---|
| Dutch | hoen |
| English | chicken |
| Esperanto | koko |
| Faeroese | hani |
| Finnish | kukko |
| French | poule |
| German | Huhn |
| Greek | κοτόπουλο |
| Italian | pollo |
| Kabylian | ayaziḍ |
| Malay | ayam |
| Norwegian | høne |
| Papiamento | galiña |
| Saterland Frisian | Hanne |
| Spanish | gallo |
| Swahili | kuku |
| Swedish | höns |
| Thai | ไก่ |